The One Majestic Spot In Hawaii That Will Make You Feel Like You're At The North Pole
By Megan Shute|Published December 24, 2017
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Megan Shute
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With more than 10 years of experience as a professional writer, Megan holds a degree in Mass Media from her home state of Minnesota. After college, she chose to trade in her winter boots for slippahs and moved to the beautiful island of Oahu, where she has been living for more than five years. She lives on the west side but is constantly taking mini-road trips across the island and visits the neighboring islands whenever she can getaway. She loves hiking, snorkeling, locally-grown coffee, and finding the best acai bowl on Oahu.
No one really expects to see snow when they visit Hawaii, do they? After all, many people travel to the beautiful Aloha State in an attempt to escape cold weather and snow. But snow is exactly what you’ll find if you head to the summit of Hawaii’s tallest mountain, Mauna Kea. Now, obviously, Mauna Kea isn’t always covered in snow, and the conditions have to be just right, but on Wednesday, a storm rolled through and the summit; was covered in a blanket of glistening white snow — just in time for Christmas!