Field trips in Hawaii

Hawaiʻi's premier natural and cultural history museum with extensive Pacific Islander, Polynesian, and natural science collections.

Active shield volcano summit and crater in a national park — covers volcanology, atmospheric science, Hawaii ecology, and high-altitude biology.

Active volcanic landscape with lava tubes, craters, and ranger programs — covers volcanology, plate tectonics, and island ecosystem formation.

Active volcanic landscape national park covering volcanology, plate tectonics, geology, and unique Hawaiian ecosystem biology.

National memorial at the USS Arizona site covering the attack on Pearl Harbor, WWII Pacific theater history, and U.S. entry into the war.

Planetarium and astronomy center near Mauna Kea covering telescope science, Hawaiian star navigation, and space exploration curriculum.

Place of Refuge NHP — pre-contact Hawaiian sanctuary, royal grounds, and reef tide-pool ecology.

NPS site commemorating the WWII Japanese American internment camp at Honouliuli — covers civil liberties, wartime policy, and constitutional history.

NPS historical park on the Kalaupapa peninsula covering leprosy (Hansen's disease) history, public health policy, and Hawaiian isolation history.

NPS site protecting ancient Hawaiian fishponds and settlement remains — covers Native Hawaiian culture, archaeology, and coastal resource management.

National Historic Site preserving a Hawaiian heiau temple — covers Native Hawaiian culture, pre-contact history, and Pacific archaeology.