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The Hilo Farmers Market was started on this block in 1988, ... In May 2003, the Mokupāpapa Discovery Center opened in the restored S. Hata building. [20]
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center: Hilo: Big Island: Natural history: Exhibits on the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, now a National Monument, including fish and coral life Nani Mau Gardens: Hilo: Big Island: Natural history: Botanical garden with museum about tropical plants and their role in Hawaiian culture Onizuka Center for International ...
The sundial donated by King Kalakaua. The area was originally the site of the first Christian Mission in the area known as Waiakea Mission Station-Hilo Station in 1825; [1] the missionaries had originally established their site on the seasonal flood plain of the Wailuku River, but they moved at the urging of Queen Kaʻahumanu. [2]
One of the sole remaining survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack that launched World War II disobeyed orders and fought back. Now 100 years old, he continues to share his stories.
Map showing the location of Kure Atoll in the Hawaiian island chain Kure Atoll sign. Kure Atoll (/ ˈ k ʊər iː /; Hawaiian: Hōlanikū, lit. 'bringing forth heaven'; Mokupāpapa, 'flat island') [1] or Ocean Island is an atoll in the Pacific Ocean 48 nautical miles (89 km; 55 mi) west-northwest of Midway Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at
Red pencil urchin – Papahānaumokuākea. The Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM) (roughly / p ɑː p ɑː ˈ h ɑː n aʊ m oʊ k u ˌ ɑː k eɪ. ə / [2]) is a World Heritage listed U.S. National Monument encompassing 583,000 square miles (1,510,000 km 2) of ocean waters, including ten islands and atolls of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Hilo / ˈ h iː l oʊ / (Hawaiian pronunciation:) is the largest settlement in and the county seat of Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States, [1] which encompasses the Island of Hawaii, and is a census-designated place (CDP).
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