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Hawai'i Volcanoes National ParkNative hapu`u tree ferns abound in the rain forest
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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 ....
Lei made of `a`ali`i and native ferns.  

Did You Know?
`A`ali`i (Dodonaea viscose) is an important shrub with many traditional Hawaiian uses. Its hard and durable wood makes a fine spear. Seed pods are fashioned into beautiful lei, while its red capsules can be boiled to make dye.

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Last Updated: November 16, 2007 at 04:07 EST