Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii - August 30, 2006

One more stop in the main part of the park on our way out of town - the Thurston Lava Tube.


Information about the rain forest. [Closer]

The rain forest. [3488x2616]

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Trail down to the lava tube. [1744x1308]

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The entrance to the lava tube, where we got mixed up with a big and noisy tour group.



Inside the tube with the big group. [1744x1308]

Roots coming in from the ceiling. [Closer]

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With the tour group gone by, a look at the dark tunnel. [1744x1308]

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The tube continues unmarked and unlighted. [1744x1308]

Lava tube exit. [1744x1308]
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