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Hawai'i Volcanoes National ParkHiking to Mauna Loa's summit
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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Family Fun

Here are some fun activities to do with your family as you drive along Chain of Craters road in the park.

Don't Be a Lava Loser
Be a Hazard Wizard! Be prepared when hiking in the park!

Written in Stone
Don't we all love a good story? Visit Pu'uloa, the largest petroglyph field in the Pacific and "hear" the stories of the people who once lived in this area.

Echo Craters
Can you believe it? Yelling is ok here ....

 

Earn a Junior Ranger Badge

Junior Ranger Handbook (3.3mb)
For kids 7 to 12! Explore the park and earn a Junior Ranger badge
Glowing, reddish-orange lava flowing on the surface at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park  

Did You Know?
Kilauea Volcano has erupted lava almost continuously from its east rift zone since 1983. These lava flows have added over 568 acres (230 hectares) of new land to the southern shore of Kilauea and covered 8.7 miles (14 km) of highway with lava as deep as 115 feet (35 m).
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Last Updated: February 09, 2009 at 22:25 EST