The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo “Typically, Hawaiian volcanoes erupt at their summits and/or along one of their rift zones. Based on geologic mapping, it appears that Haleakala erupted ...

The absolute highlight of being on Maui is visiting Haleakala National Park with kids. This unique park is so completely different from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park or Mount Rainier National Park.

The volcanic activity that began building Haleakala started about 2 million years ago, the volcano observatory said. Maui’s other main mountain, the West Maui Mountains, is considered extinct.

Sharael Kolberg As a top attraction on Maui, Haleakala National Park is home to a dormant volcano crater with its desert-like landscape, sacred sites and a waterfall-laden tropical oasis near the ...

Like many other folks, I imagine, the island of Maui in Hawaii is my favorite ... do each time is to make the trip to the summit of Haleakala volcano. The centerpiece and eponym of Haleakala ...

To be one of them, you'll need money and luck. The hike is on Maui, an island with a large, relatively new volcano—two-mile-high Haleakala—and a smaller, extinct volcano, whose steeply eroded ...

KULA, HI - A 68-year-old is dead after riding on a widely popular tourist trail in Maui. Arizona native Jeffrey Hins was killed in a bicycle accident on Hawaii's famous Haleakala Highway at 2:30 p ...