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 Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo It’s still a no-go for snow trips, as Haleakala National Park is staying closed for sunrise viewing ... escorted view of the summit Friday.

Sunrise viewing, which was canceled on Tuesday ... Haleakala Visitor Center at 9,740 feet, and Haleakala Summit at 10,023 feet were all open Wednesday afternoon. The park service warned hikers ...

The sunrise from the top of Haleakala Crater ... sits near the northern corner of the park along the road to the summit; the Haleakala Visitor Center can be found near the top of the mountain ...

Of course, there's the volcano: Haleakala's summit stands more ... For a once-in-lifetime experience plan your visit to the summit to see the sunrise (keep in mind visitors have to make ...

including a 2-mile-wide crater at the volcano’s summit. Reservations can be made online up to 60 days in advance and are only valid for the day reserved. Tickets are released at 7:00 am HST. A portion ...

under any consideration whatever.” One dawn, Twain joined a group of tourists at Haleakala’s summit and was awe-struck; he called the sunrise “the sublimest spectacle I ever witnessed.” ...