Haleakala Crater Road Poster California With diverse wildlife

With diverse wildlife

Seventy miles west of Key West

cowboys rounded up wild mustangs and drove them onto the point surrounded by precipitous cliffs

18% grades plagued motorists who braved this steep stretch of the Lincoln Highway

the Fremont Indians left traces of their civilization chiseled into the walls of what is now known as Clear Creek Canyon

Haleakala Crater Road Poster California With diverse wildlifeDescription 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy Construction on the road to Haleakals summit began in 1933. Building techniques were carefully implemented to minimize impact on the landscape to the extent that its existence would be virtually imperceptible from below. Since its completion in 1935, responsible drivers have carefully navigated the highways steep grades by using low gears on the descent, and watching for animals, slick road conditions,