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Hamakua District

©Ann Cecil KALOPA STATE RECREATION AREA Great hiking along nature trails in the lush gulches of the Hamakua coast.

HONOKAA A designated "Main Street, USA town", quiet Honokaa serves as a gateway to the natural wonder and history of nearby Waipio Valley. Accommodation

HAMAKUA HERITAGE MURAL At the end of town, at the former Hamakua Heritage Visitor Center, watch for Honokaa's large scale mural of ancient Hawaiian culture as it once was in Waipio Valley.

©Ann Cecil WAIPIO VALLEY A mile-wide Garden of Eden fronted by a black sand beach - where nature rules. Accommodations / Activities

MAUNA KEA The 13,796 foot "White Mountain". Drive to the summit and gain more than 8,000 feet of elevation in 15 miles. Site of an observatory complex managed by the University of Hawaii. Activities

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