Haleakalā National Park is a park in Maui, Hawaii. Maui is the second largest island out of the Hawaiian Islands. To get to the park you would have to fly, or go on a cruise. The park is at the southeastern part of the island. It is surrounded by lots of other parks, but Haleakalā is the prettiest. Haleakalā has two districts. There is the Summit district and the Coastal district. The Summit district is where Haleakalā Volcano. Another name for the volcano is the East Maui Volcano. In the summit district there are a lot of different things to do. You could go hiking up the volcano, go on a ranger-guided programs, drive-up camping, backcountry camping, and commercial tours. Going hiking is one of the most popular things to do at the park. Many people like to go hiking up Haleakala early in the morning to watch the sun rise. The guided programs are classes taught by the staff. Drive-up camping is another really popular thing to do at the park. The other district is the Coastal district. The Coastal district is also called Kīpahulu district. This district is by the coast. You can do a lot of the same things by the Coastal district ,but you are not on the same side of the park. One place that many people visit is the Oheo Gulch. The Oheo Gulch is a long gulch with small waterfalls along the way. …show more content…
There was a legend from the lore of Polynesia. The island was called Maui, Maui, is a demigod. The myth says that La, the sun god, was always sleeping. Since she liked to sleep, she would have to race across the sky. As a result shortening the days so much that the mother of Maui, Hina, did not have enough time to finish her work. Early one day Maui went to the top of Haleakalā, and waited for La. Maui had a rope that he made and lassoed La. He tied the rope to a tree and La begged to be free. Maui told La that if she slowed passing though the sky he would release
The Park Open since June of 2007, the water park is located on three-acres of land on the north side of the City's entrance in the historic district. Fully ADA handicap accessible, they are pet friendly and offer fun for the whole family. The floating piers and wooden boardwalk are a beautiful place to cast your line into the water and catch
Sacagewea Sacagewea was born around 1788 in Lenhi River Valley. Which in present day is near Shashone Idah. Sacagewea is an Shashone American Indian and spoke Shashone, Hidatsa, and English.
One cold fall night in 1738, while everyone was sleeping in the town, an unidentified man was roaming the streets. He stopped when he saw the house with the magic ice skates. He creeped into the house and went into the kitchen, and there there it was... the ice skates. On top of the ice skates was a colorful sign that said, “Kiz Wafleaka.”
Waikanaloa Wet Cave is located on the north side of Kauai directly off of Highway 560. There has been some debate that the name of this cave was erroneously switched with the wet cave farther off the road called Waikapala’e. There is also a nearby dry cave called Maniniholo. Hawaiians believe that the fire goddess, Pele, gifted these caves to her lover but she later abandoned them when they became filled with water. There is parking conveniently located next to the Waikanaloa Wet Cave’s entrance.
Snorkeling Molokini Crater, Maui, Hawaii Molokini Crater is an ancient underwater volcano which created a tiny islet 3 miles offshore from Maui South. Molokini Crater Maui is a highlight of snorkeling and scuba diving in Hawaii. Molokini snorkeling is featured by very clear waters, the exuberance of healthy corals and a vast range of tropical fish. Molokini Crater is Marine Life Conservation District and also state bird sanctuary. Molokini trip is a dip to wild nature and a bright unforgettable experience.
Powhatan Woman; 1610 The time is 1610; I am a woman in the Powhatan Tribe. My village is currently located alongside the Chickahominy River in Eastern Virginia. I speak Powhatan an eastern Algonquin language. It is early dawn
Kilauea, the park’s other active volcano, rises from the eastern flank of Mauna Loa to an elevation of just over 4,000 feet. Haleakala National Park boasts Haleakala Crater, the world’s largest inactive volcanic crater. It measures about 20 miles around and is about 3,000 foot deep. A great thing to do in Hawaii would be fishing. The fishing industry is very small in the state.
When they meet God Lowa decided to create another man to place the islands in order. Then God Lowa sent down two more men and they were tasked to tattoo all the creatures in the world. All the animals and humans had to go the Island of Ai-Ling-Lap-Lap. There was one case where a canoe full of animals and humans heading to Ai-Ling-Lap-Lap capsized on the island reef all the animals had to swim to the island but, rat was a bad swimmer and was struggling to swim to the island so octopus came out from the ocean and helped rat. When rat jumped off octopus he told octopus he pooped on his head!
There is question going around about Asoka (¨a-sho-ka”) and if he was an enlightened ruler or a ruthless conqueror. He lived in 268 BCE to 232 BCE. He was also the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya. Asoka killed many innocent people,fought for land, and became a buddha for power. First of all, Asoka killed many innocent people for land.
In Hawaiian Haleakala means “House of the sun.” Haleakala National Park is located in the island of Maui, Hawaii. “Maui’s two eroded volcanoes, Haleakala and West Maui, were once part of a large volcanic massif made up of six major volcanoes. When sea level was lower, during the coldest times of the Pleistocene Epoch, the six volcanoes formed one island.” Haleakala is a part of the Kea trend of volcanoes that includes West Maui, Mauna Kea and Kohala volcanoes.
The Lava Beds National Monument. This sounds like a terrific field trip to take. It would be sight seeing, and it will be fun and adventurous. It would give us a chance to see a different part of the country and how molten rock caves look. It will be a memory that we will never forget.
You and your family can take some time and have fun, get wet and don’t forget the indoor bumper car and paint blowing. Then, if u want to have more fun go to Capital Reef National Park go on hikes thought the canyons. You can also ride horse thought the canyons and go fishing in the canyons. Then if you don’t want to go to neither one of those places, then go to lagoon amusement park. You can go on fun rides like the Wiked it is kind of like an up and drop roller coaster.
There are so many fun and wonderful things to see and places to discover while in Aruba. The shallow crystal clear water off Baby Beach is the perfect location to see an abundance of colorful marine life while snorkeling or just to relax and soak up some sun and watch the lizards scurry past. You can take a jeep tour to explore the other side of the island. The rocky terrain is not only unexpected, but a perfect contrast to the white sandy beaches you automatically think of when you think of Aruba. Many of the sites that are available to explore while on the tour are the California Lighthouse, the Natural Pool, and the Alto Visa Chapel.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the US government turned the volcano and the surrounding areas into a national monument (Figure 3). This allowed people to do activities like climbing, hiking, helicopter tours, hours riding, fishing and elk viewing on the mountain, it is now a more popular spot to travel too than before the eruption. There is also an Educational Centre that including topics such as the history of the volcano and pieces about the eruption. This allows people to have a better understanding of the eruption and the impact on the environment and people’s lives. By leaving the environment to respond naturally to the eruption, Scientists can monitor the volcano for earthquakes and further eruptions and understand how plants and animals adapt to the changes of their
Hephaistos was sent to earth after being born his mother Hera was ashamed of giving birth to a crippled son. He was raised in a cave and became a very skilled blacksmith. Filled with hate and anger Hephaistos began to send various gifts. Hephaistos sent a golden throne just for Hera. When Hera sat on the throne she could not get up because she was permanently glued to the throne.