National parks – Hiker to Hiker http://www.hikertohiker.net No place is too far to walk if you have the time! Tue, 17 Jan 2017 12:37:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.1 Hawai’i Volcano National Park – Finally http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/30/hawaii-volcanoes-national-park/ http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/30/hawaii-volcanoes-national-park/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2016 04:03:35 +0000 http://www.hikertohiker.net/?p=10286 Finally Hawai’i Volcano National Park (HAVO) on the Big Island of Hawaii www.nps.gov/havo As I said in my last blog, the last time I was on the Big Island of Hawaii was 21 years ago – December 1995. The national parks were closed because the Republicans decided to have a show-down with Pres Bill Clinton … Continue reading Hawai’i Volcano National Park – Finally

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Big Island Historic Parks http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/28/big-island-historic-parks/ http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/28/big-island-historic-parks/#respond Wed, 28 Dec 2016 06:41:02 +0000 http://www.hikertohiker.net/?p=10267 In 1995, Lenny and I went to the Big island of Hawaii for the first time. We, of course, had booked our flights and lodging months in advance. But our government decided to forego a budget. Therefore the national parks were closed. We managed to walk a few minor trails in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park … Continue reading Big Island Historic Parks

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Pearl Harbor – More than just the bombing http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/22/pearl-harbor-just-bombing/ http://www.hikertohiker.net/2016/12/22/pearl-harbor-just-bombing/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2016 00:32:58 +0000 http://www.hikertohiker.net/?p=10231 As a fan of the National Park Service, I had to take a day out from the outdoors to see World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, aka Pearl Harbor. The website had led me to believe that getting tickets to see the USS Arizona Memorial took some planning. Though a few tickets … Continue reading Pearl Harbor – More than just the bombing

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