The Cabins of Mauna Loa
Tired of the multi-million dollar resorts, swaying coconut trees, sandy beaches and the warm waters of the Pacific? Then have we got a place for you! Perched high above the touristy havens of the Big...
View ArticleStep into the Wilderness
Beyond the lights of Waikiki and the expansive resorts of Maui and the Big Island, are two of the most amazing wilderness areas in the National Park system. Haleakala and Hawaii Volcanoes National...
View ArticleWilderness Cabins of Haleakala
Three wilderness cabins in Haleakala National Park are maintained by the National Park Service for visitor use by advanced reservation. The wilderness cabins are accessible only by trail. To reach the...
View ArticleHappy Labor Day Weekend…Now Go Outside!
Happy Labor Day Weekend from the National Parks of the Pacific. We hope that you will take time this weekend to get into the “Great Outdoors”. There are 395 National Park units across the United States...
View ArticleHappy National Public Lands Day…Now Go Outside!
Today is National Public Lands Day, 2011 across America. The following is the Presidential Proclamation marking this occasion: By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation At...
View ArticleVolcano House and Cabins to Open “Softly” Saturday
The National Park Service’s Director of the Pacific West Region, Christine Lehnertz, today signed the 15-year concession contract between Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park and Hawai‘i Volcanoes Lodge...
View ArticlePoetry from the Rainforest
Slugging through a dense and isolated tropical rainforest sounds like a nightmare for some, and a dream come true for others. After a full day of wet forest plants monitoring with the National Park...
View ArticleCelebrate the National Park Service’s 97th Birthday!
National Park Service Press Release For Immediate Release: August 08, 2013 Contact(s): Emily Linroth (NPS), 202-208-6843 Marjorie Taft Hall (NPF), 202-354-6480 The National Park Service Turns 97 on...
View ArticleCircle these Dates and Plan Your 2014 Trip!
National Parks to Offer Free Admission on 9 Days in 2014 WASHINGTON – Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s 401 national parks will offer free admission on nine days in 2014,...
View ArticleInclude the National Parks in Your 2014 Travel Plans
National Parks to Offer Free Admission on 9 Days in 2014 WASHINGTON – Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s 401 national parks will offer free admission on nine days in 2014,...
View ArticleMark Your Calendar!
Circle the dates on the calendar and plan your trip – America’s national parks will offer free admission on the following dates in 2014: February 15-17: Presidents Day weekend April 19-20: National...
View ArticleHawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Will Increase Entrance & Camping Fees...
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will incrementally increase entrance and camping fees over the next three years in order to fund deferred maintenance and improvement projects within the park, and to...
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