From witnessing the fiery eruption at Kīlauea to hiking through tropical forests, nature lovers have plenty to do on the east ...

Downtown Hilo offers a number of its own attractions ... and maybe grab breakfast before you set out to see the rainbow over the falls at Wailuku River State Park. If you work up a sweat, take ...

To reach the free state park and access Rainbow Falls from downtown Hilo, take Waianuenue Avenue to Rainbow Drive. There is ample free parking, as well as restrooms and a water fountain.