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The entrance to the Jaggar Museum in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
Jaggar Museum, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
The view into the Kīlauea Caldera and the Halema'uma'u Crater is one of the best available, but it does receive crowds.
The vast Kīlauea Caldera, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
The fumes emanating from the Halema'uma'u Crater create the noxious vog that circulates around the park and the island.
The Halema'uma'u Crater in the Kīlauea Caldera, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
The tower from which volcanic activity is monitored at the Jaggar Museum.
Signs on site convey a history of activity in this crater.
The Jaggar Museum is a must for anyone curious to learn more about the geology of this incredible park.
Pele's Hair on display in the Jaggar Museum.
Jaggar Museum, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
An artistic rendering of Pele, goddess of eruptions, lava, fire, and also creator of Hawai'i.
The Halema'uma'u Crater in the Kīlauea Caldera, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
The Halema'uma'u Crater in the Kīlauea Caldera, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
The Jaggar Museum is a popular spot to visit at night. Be sure to bring a telephoto lens.
The Jaggar Museum is a popular spot to visit at night. Be sure to bring a telephoto lens.