A dormant or extinct volcano is not very awe-inspiring. And geological time is a whole different scale than human time.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/region.cfm?rnum=03
"Holocene" eruptions cover an enormous amount of ground.
http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/region.cfm?rnum=03
"Holocene" eruptions cover an enormous amount of ground.