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The National Park Service has designated the following fee free days for 2013:

January 21, 2013 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
April 22-26, 2013 (National Park Week)
July 13, 2013 (33rd Annual Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Cultural Festival)
August 25, 2013 (National Park Service Birthday)
September 28, 2013 (National Public Lands Day)
November 9-11, 2013 (Veterans Day weekend)

Park entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees will be waived on these days.

Did You Know?

Glowing, reddish-orange lava flowing on the surface at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Kīlauea Volcano has erupted lava almost continuously from its east rift zone since 1983. These lava flows have added about 500 acres of new land to the southern shore of Kīlauea and covered 8.7 miles (14 km) of highway with lava as deep as 115 feet (35 m). More...