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and his sister and successor, Queen Liliuokalani, but also as a center of social life for the Hawaiian kingdom. After the monarchy was overthrown, the palace was used and abused for many years before it underwent extensive renovations, reopening as a museum in 1978. Today, the Palace still fosters culture and the arts and remains an important part of Hawaiian history. Docent-guided tours are available with advanced reservations and a self-led audio tour is also offered.
Diamond Head Just beyond Waikiki to the southeast stands the magnificent Diamond Head, the most famous volcanic crater in the world. It once served as a strategic military lookout — the edge of the crater providing both concealment and protection. Remnants of Fort Ruger still remain, including a tunnel that passes through the crater wall, offering easier access. The steep trail to the summit rewards
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hikers with unparalleled views of the shoreline all the way from Koko Head to Wai’anae.
Pearl Harbor Pay homage to a pivotal moment in
America’s history, remembering Japan’s devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. The largest natural harbor in Hawaii, Pearl Harbor is the only naval base in the United States designated as a National Historical Landmark. Tour battleships and submarines that played an integral role in the event, including the USS Arizona Memorial, the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, the Pacific Aviation Museum, and the USS Oklahoma Memorial. Learn about this important part of American history and remember the more than 2,000 serviceman who gave their lives that terrible day.
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