This park protects a portion of the dormant 10,000-foot-tall shield volcano that makes up most of the island of Maui, including a 2-mile-wide crater ... hours in advance Visitors may only purchase one ...

The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo It’s still a no-go for snow trips, as Haleakala National Park is staying closed for sunrise viewing and park visits today due to “extremely dangerous ...

A view of the sun setting below the clouds on the top of Haleakala, a volcano on the island of Maui in Hawaii. (Kelsey Jukam/Courthouse News) (CN) — A Maui court has ruled that the historic Haleakala ...

Of course, there's the volcano: Haleakala's summit stands ... offer tours to and from the park (sunrise tours are particular popular). Several of Maui's best helicopter tours fly over Haleakala ...

Read more about Haleakala: http://j.mp/ufv44s The Hawaiian volcano, with its unique vegetation and meditative winds, has a spiritual connection to the native ...

I think visiting the volcano and its waterfalls are ... spots here with fewer people around. Most Popular Maui Activity: Sunrise on Haleakala The most popular activity on all of Maui, and if ...

“Haleakala being a moderate threat is not at the top of the USGS list for adding instrumentation, but it is certainly not forgotten.” Volcano observatory officials travel to Maui every few ...

For a once-in-lifetime experience plan your visit to the summit to see the sunrise (keep ... As a top attraction on Maui, Haleakala National Park is home to a dormant volcano crater with its ...

But Flinders said the volcano remains a fascinating object of study, not least because of its remoteness. “We focus on Mauna Loa and Kilauea — and Haleakala, which I think we sometimes ...