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Kaloko-Honokōhau

  • Hawaii

photo: National Park Service

Why go there?

Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park is located on the west coast of the island of Hawaii. The park covers an area of 1,235 acres and includes the Kaloko Fishpond, the Honokōhau Settlement, and the ancient kahiko (traditional) Hawaiian site of Hale o Kapuni Heiau. The park was established in 1978 to protect and preserve the Kaloko Fishpond, the Honokōhau Settlement, and the Hale o Kapuni Heiau. The Kaloko Fishpond is a traditional Hawaiian fishpond that was built in the 13th century. The Honokōhau Settlement is an archaeological site that contains the remains of more than 50 ancient Hawaiian buildings. The Hale o Kapuni Heiau is an ancient Hawaiian temple that was used for human sacrifice.

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