Kamehameha V ordered a palace and gave his government a capitol instead. The story of Aliʻiōlani Hale, the shipwrecked Kamehameha statue out front, and January 17, 1893.
A complete 2026 guide to visiting Pearl Harbor on Oʻahu: the free USS Arizona Memorial and its reservation system, the Battleship Missouri, USS Bowfin, and Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, plus hours, ticket prices, getting there, and the bag policy.
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Live Oʻahu surf report updated every morning. Face heights for north, south, east and west shores, tides, wind, and today’s safest bet.
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Fourteen thousand blocks of coral, four grass churches before it, a king’s words that became the state motto, and the royal tomb in the yard. The full story of Kawaiahaʻo Church, plus how to visit.
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A local, up-to-date guide to hiking Diamond Head (Lēʻahi) on Oʻahu: 2026 reservations, fees, hours, how to get there, the trail itself, and the best time to go.
Where locals watch the sunset on Oʻahu, from Magic Island and Waikīkī to Ko Olina and the North Shore, plus the best times, parking, and 2026 fees.