• Haleakala National Park
  The Park preserves the outstanding volcanic landscape of the upper slopes of Haleakala on the island of Maui and protects the unique and fragile ecosystems of Kipahulu Valley, the scenic pools along Oheo Gulch, and many rare and endangered species. Both areas of the Park offer guided walks and programs on the geology and natural and cultural history of the area. Located in Hawaii.
  
  
• Hawaii - USS Arizona Memorial
  The Memorial straddles the sunken hull of the battleship USS Arizona and commemorates the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Memorial was dedicated in 1962, and became a National Park Service area in 1980.
  
  
• Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, established in 1916, displays the results of 70 million years of volcanism, migration, and evolution -- processes that thrust a bare land from the sea and clothed it with complex and unique ecosystems and a distinct human culture. The park encompasses 217,000 acres and ranges from sea level to the summit of the earth's most massive volcano, Mauna Loa at 13,677 feet. Located On the Island of Hawaii, 96 miles from Kailua-Kona and 30 miles from Hilo.
  
  

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