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Kahuku Unit of VNP to Remain Open 5 Days a Week
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park has changed its mind.
Some Hawai‘i County Parks to Close for Repairs in 2019
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation will close select parks in 2019 for maintenance and repairs.
Lava Tree State Monument Reopens
The gate to Lava Tree State Monument in the Puna District on Hawai‘i Island will open for the first time in more than seven months beginning on Dec 6.
State Forest & Park Status After TS Olivia
The Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources encourages people to remain vigilant for hazards associated with wind and heavy rainfall.
Waiākea-Uka Park to Expand
The County of Hawai‘i has received recording clearance on June 4, 2018, for the purchase of a 1-acre parcel of land adjacent to Waiākea-Uka Park in Hilo.
Herbert Shipman Park Shipman Playground Reopens
Herbert Shipman Park playground in Kea‘au reopened on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018.
Māmaki: A Traditional Hawaiian Medicinal Herb
Māmaki is invaluable as a traditional native Hawaiian medicinal herb.
Trail, Area Closures at Kaloko-Honokōhau
Trail and area closures are scheduled in June 2017 for Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park.
Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Park to Close for Volunteer Projects
Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Park in Hilo will close on Saturday, June 3, 2017, and Saturday, June 10, 2017, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Kahalu‘u Beach Park Reopens
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation reopened Kahalu‘u Beach Park in Kailua-Kona today after plumbing and maintenance repairs were completed.
Lava Tree Trail Improvement Project in Progress
A project to make portions of the Lava Tree State Monument trail accessible for wheelchair users began on Monday, Feb. 6.
‘Āhalanui Park Closed for Tree Work
Puna’s ‘Āhalanui Park is closed for tree maintenance through Thursday, Dec. 15. The park is expected to reopen on Friday.
Kīpukapuaulu Picnic Area Improvements Complete
The new wheelchair-accessible path is complete at the Kīpukapuaulu day-use picnic area on Mauna Loa Road, and the area is open for visitor enjoyment.
Kīpukapuaulu Picnic Area Improvements Begin Dec. 6
The picnic area near Kīpukapuaulu on Mauna Loa Road will close Tuesday while workers install a wheelchair-accessible path…
Waimea District Park Opens
The new park offers diversified indoor and outdoor recreational facilities for keiki, kūpuna and families in North Hawai‘i.
Crusin’ Kaloko-Honokōhau Park with Tita Nui
On the western shore of Hawai‘i Island just north of Kailua-Kona is Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park.
Crusin’ Kalōpā State Park with Tita Nui
Approximately 40 miles north of Hilo, right outside the little town of Honoka‘a, is a beautiful state park tucked away up near the forest reserve.
Lincoln Park Playground Closing for Renovations
The Dr. Ruth E. Oda Playground located in Hilo’s Lincoln Park will close for repairs from Monday, Oct.10, through Monday, Oct. 31.
Most of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Open
Most areas previously closed within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park due to Hurricane Lester are now open.
Partial Park Closures as Hurricanes Approach
To ensure the safety of visitors and employees, sections of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will close starting at 5 p.m. today, Tuesday, Aug. 30, as hurricanes Madeline and Lester approach Hawai‘i Island. Park closures are as follows for Tuesday, Aug. 30 by 5 p.m.: Kulanaokuaiki Campground and Hilina Pali Road All backcountry sites and Mauna […]
