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View of the Haleakalā Observatory from the visitor center.
View west from the Haleakalā Visitor Center of the volcanoes arid summit landscape.
Haleakalā Visitor Center.
View east of the Haleakalā crater from the park's visitor center.
View east of the Haleakalā crater from the park's visitor center.
View along the short Pā Ka'oao Trail.
Maui na'ena'e (Dubautia menziesii) along the Pā Ka'oao Trail.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/01/2015
The sun breaks over the horizon and into the valley of Haleakalā.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/01/2015
Light is shed over a surface of clouds beyond the peaks.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/01/2015
Mauna Kea on the Big Island can be seen in the distance above the cloud layer.