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Graham, the Ala Moana Center's chief designer, also designed the building with two levels for retail stores and parking, an unusual layout in the 1950s. [1] After the mall's completion, he became its first general manager. [3] Graham's project was a huge success, with major implications for shoppers in Honolulu and beyond. [1]
La Ronde (atop the Ala Moana Office Building) La Ronde (atop in center of image) La Ronde was a restaurant [1] in Honolulu, [2] Hawaii.Built in 1961 [3] and designed by John Graham, [4] it was the first revolving restaurant in the United States [5] (preceding the "Eye of the Needle" restaurant in Seattle) and the third [6] [7] of its kind (after [8] [9] the Florian Tower and the Cairo Tower ...
As of 2018, Ala Moana is valued at nearly $6 billion and is the largest outdoor mall in the world. [12] Ala Moana Centerstage at the Ala Moana Center, 2023. Ala Moana Centerstage, a stage in the center of the shopping complex, is one of the most popular public amphitheaters in Hawaiʻi. Local talents are showcased on the stage for visitors to ...
Ala Moana is a major transfer point in Honolulu's bus system. Across the street from Ala Moana Center is Ala Moana Beach Park, dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s. The civic center of Ala Moana is Ala Moana Center, once the largest shopping center in the United States and currently the largest open-air shopping center in ...
Clouds over Liliha-Kapalama. Kapālama, now often called Pālama, is a neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. [1] It is often combined with the adjacent Kalihi and referred to as a single entity, Kalihi–Pālama. The Kamehameha School main campus is in Kapālama.
The Ala Moana Hotel was designed by the Seattle architectural firm of John Graham & Company. [1] It opened in 1970 as part of Flagship Hotels, the hotel division of American Airlines . The hotel was renamed the Ala Moana Americana in 1972, when American bought Americana Hotels. [ 2 ]
Split by Likelike Highway (Route 63), it is flanked by Liliha, Chinatown, and Downtown Honolulu to the east and Mapunapuna, Moanalua, and Salt Lake to the west. Kalihi is the name of the ahupuaʻa (ancient land division) between Kahauiki and Kapālama in the Kona (now Honolulu) district of Oʻahu. The ahupuaʻa consists of Kalihi Uka, Kalihi ...
Namaile and Kuini Liliha Pius F. Koakanu (sometimes known as John F. Koakanu or Koakanu II ; died March 2, 1885) was a Hawaiian high chief ( aliʻi ) from the island of Kauai who served as a politician during the Kingdom of Hawaii and the Kahu or Keeper of the Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii at Mauna ʻAla.