I love cars and aircraft, but those that have known me for a long time know, my first mechanical love was trains. Specifically, I loved and still do love steam trains. So when I was told I was going to Northern Utah, I immediately thought of the Golden Spike National Historic Site. … [Read more...] about Golden Spike National Historic Site
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Partial Government Shutdown Effects in Hawaii
Last week Friday, Congress and POTUS failed to meet the funding deadline, which lead to yet another shutdown. So let take a look at the partial government shutdown effects in Hawaii. … [Read more...] about Partial Government Shutdown Effects in Hawaii
Arizona Memorial to Remain Closed for Months
Bad news: the Arizona Memorial to remain closed for months more than initially anticipated. And while that's a bummer for the thousands of visitors that come to Hawaii to pay their respects, it also means the Memorial won't be accessible for the annual Pearl Harbor remembrance day. … [Read more...] about Arizona Memorial to Remain Closed for Months
Government Shutdown Hawaii Effects
The government shutdown effects on Hawaii may have an effect on visitors to Hawaii. … [Read more...] about Government Shutdown Hawaii Effects
Reminder: Haleakala Sunrise Reservations
Back in November, the National Park Service announced https://www.jeffsetter.com/haleakala-national-park-requires-reservations/that reservations would be required for sunrise viewing at Haleakala National Park. That requirement begins today, so lets go over the Haleakala sunrise reservations process again. … [Read more...] about Reminder: Haleakala Sunrise Reservations
Visiting Haleakala National Park
We didn't visit Haleakala list past trip, but we are talking about Maui. It's also the National Park Service's 100th anniversary. So why not talk about Haleakala National Park? Many visit the Park, whether it's to the summit area or the Kipahulu district. For those visiting the summit, the main draw appears to be the spectacular sunrise and sunset. The crowd get's … [Read more...] about Visiting Haleakala National Park
