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The Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum located in Laie, on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. [1] The PCC is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), was dedicated on October 12, 1963, and occupies 42 acres (17 hectares) of land belonging to nearby Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU-Hawaii).
Polynesian Cultural Center: Lā'ie: Oahu: Ethnic: Polynesian-themed living museum with displays of culture and craft, operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: Hōnaunau: Big Island: Archaeology: Park with complex of archeological sites and reconstructed temple and thatched ...
Polynesian Cultural Center Oahu, Hawaii: February 4, 1986: EXTINCT, [5] torn down during Gateway kitchen renovations 10: Manatees: Orlando International Airport Orlando, Florida: 1986: Terminal A. Prior to security gates. 11: First Born: Renaissance Orlando Resort 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, Florida: September 26, 1986: Moved from SeaWorld ...
The Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC), the state's largest living museum, draws millions of visitors annually. [9] [10] The PCC houses 42 acres of lush garden and water features with 6 miniature "villages" that display various cultures and traditions of the pacific islands. [11]
Recreates an 1850 working town with over 30 buildings Kona Coffee Living History Farm: Captain Cook: Hawaii: Farm: Depicts the daily lives of early Japanese immigrants during the period of 1920-1945 Polynesian Cultural Center: Lā'ie: Hawaii: Living: Kline Creek Farm: Winfield: Illinois: Farm: Late 19th-century farm Lincoln Log Cabin State ...
A remodel of Peoria's Gateway Building has completely transformed the interior of one of the city's most unique fixtures. Childers, which owns and operates restaurants across the Peoria-area ...
After the construction of the Hawaii Temple, the Latter-day Saints founded the Church College of Hawaii, now Brigham Young University-Hawaii (BYU-Hawaii), along with the associated Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC), the state's largest living museum, and an entertainment center; [3] which draws a million visitors
By 1913, Matson was building more passenger liners for the Honolulu run, Manoa and Matsonia. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] Direct service from Hawaii to Los Angeles was established by Manoa in October 1914. [ 32 ] Another Matson steamship, Maui , sister to Matsonia , [ 22 ] was launched in 1916 at San Francisco, the largest passenger ship then constructed on ...