The main star of Haleakala National Park is the massive, dormant volcano and rightfully so. But if you are looking to explore other parts of the park or are looking for something family-friendly, Hosmer Grove is a great place to check out.

Kilauea Iki, meaning "Little Kilauea", is a smaller crater next to the main caldera crater of Kilauea. Famous for an eruption in 1959 that created a lava lake, Kilauea Iki has cooled and is now a popular hiking area inside Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is a special place to visit if you are ever in the Polynesian area of the Pacific Ocean. Located on the big island of Hawai'i, the Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is comprised of two active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. While Mauna Loa offers a scenic drive to a vista view point (which as of November 2025 is temporarily closed), the Kilauea area of the park offers much more diverse and accessible outdoor experiences. There are plenty of tra

Trailhead: Humber Park, 24559 Fern Valley Rd, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549 Parking: Parking lot at Humber Park which requires an adventure pass (can be purchased in town), or you can do this hike from the opposite end which has free street parking. Distance: 5.2 miles out & back Difficulty: Moderate Nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains and part of the San Bernardino National Forest, Idyllwild is a beautiful, little town to visit. With lots of trail options nearby, we chose

Hiking is one of the most rewarding outdoor activities, allowing you to connect with nature while challenging yourself physically. It's a...

Trailhead: The Greek Theatre, 2700 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027 Parking: Free parking in the lot next to the Greek Theatre unless there is an event going on. There is free street parking on some side roads like Commonwealth Canyon Drive and Vista Del Valle Drive. Distance: 2.6 miles out & back Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Griffith Park is a great place to visit in the spring. After the rainy season has brought some much needed hydration to the area, the park ends up w