Bob, a pika in an astronaut suit, was developed as the mascot for Descriptathon 11, part of the UniDescription Project. This university-based research initiative focuses on improving audio description processes and products to enhance media accessibility for people who are blind or have low vision. Through this project, a team of 10, including National Park Service employees and volunteers […]
Project “Bob”

Project “Bob” Mission: to make Craters of the Moon more accessible. Bob, a pika in an astronaut suit, was developed as the mascot for Descriptathon 11, part of the UniDescription Project. This university-based research initiative focuses on improving audio description processes and products to enhance media accessibility for people who are blind or have low vision. Through this […]
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Project “Bob”
Summer Hours Mon-Sun 8:00am-6:00pm
Summer season is upon us and we will start summer hours this weekend! Friday, May 23, 2025 the Craters of the Moon Robert Limbert Visitor Center will be switching hours from Th-Mon 9:00am-4:30pm to seven days a week 8:00am-6:00pm. The Loop Road is fully open now and all trails are accessible with the exception of […]
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Summer Hours Mon-Sun 8:00am-6:00pm
We are OPEN!
The Robert Limbert Visitor at Craters of the Moon is now open Thursday -Mondays 9-4:30pm MST Come explore Craters in the winter and enjoy our winter trails. *Reminder the Loop Road is closed to motor vehicles but can be accessed by renting snowshoes or bringing out your own cross country skis!
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We are OPEN!
The Robert Limbert Visitor Center is CLOSED for the season
The Robert Limbert Visitor Center is CLOSED until January 31, 2025. The Loop Road is closed to vehicles and will reopen to vehicles towards the end of spring. This doesn’t mean you can’t come visit and explore this amazing area! Craters of the Moon has shifted into winter mode and its the perfect time to […]
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The Robert Limbert Visitor Center is CLOSED for the season
Centennial Celebrations are Halfway Over!

We are halfway through our Centennial Celebrations, celebrating the “Phases of the Moon.” Each month this season we are celebrating a different phase of the moon at the park. May was History, June was Wilderness, July is Research, August will be Geology and September we will end the celebrations with the Night Sky. To help […]
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Centennial Celebrations are Halfway Over!
Idaho Tv

https://www.idahoptv.org/blogs/programming/craters/ Idaho TV is helping Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve Celebrate their 100th Birthday! Follow the link above and learn all about this unique and wonderful place! https://www.nps.gov/crmo/planyourvisit/centennial.htm Follow this link to help plan your visit and come help us celebrate this amazing milestone!
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Idaho Tv
You can now find us on FACEBOOK!
You can now find us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558401526538&mibextid=LQQJ4d
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You can now find us on FACEBOOK!
Centennial Events
If you are interested in any of the following events please call the Robert Limbert Visitor Center (208) 527-1335 to sign up! Centennial Walk Ted Stout May 2, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Starts from visitor center plaza People of the Moon Program Ted Stout May 4, 1:00 p.m. Campground amphitheater or visitor center […]
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Centennial Events
Centennial Products!!!
We are Celebrating 100 years here at Craters of the Moon and what better way to celebrate than with Centennial products! Check out our online store as we add products to help celebrate the “Phases of the Moon!” In 2024, Craters of the Moon commemorates 1oo years of protecting the expansive lava landscape in Southern […]