Description:
- Located inside of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, this museum offers a number of displays and exhibits related to science, geology and, in particular, the active volcano. Several different kinds of lava are displayed, along with full-color photographs of past volcanic activity. Other exhibits show the equipment and gear that was used to study volcanoes in the past, along with more modern equipment. A seismograph and a tiltometer, two crucial pieces of equipment in any volcano study, are both on display.
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +1 808 985 6000
- fax: +1 808 985 6004
- send email
Address:
- Highway 11
- (at Volcanoes National Park)
- Hilo, HI 96785
Hours:
- 8:30a-5p daily
Strenuousness:
- No Sweat
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