If you have a desire to learn about the natural treasures of the sea, then this establishment in Waikiki is the place to ... More
Lucoral Museum
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If you have a desire to learn about the natural treasures of the sea, then this establishment in Waikiki is the place to visit. There are fascinating exhibits on how coral and pearls transform into beautiful jewelry and works of art. Other exhibits showcase endangered plants and birds of the islands, and there's a wonderful area devoted to Hawaii's volcanic past. There is a for-sale area where you can pick up local arts and crafts made from the natural materials of the Hawaiian Islands.
What made this place nice was the friendliness of the staff. They had different items that were carved from precious or semi-precious stones. It would be good for a child who is interested in rock collecting too. They had really nice jewelry well-displayed and the prices were reasonable for the quality of the jewelry i.e. these were not cheap, costume jewelry pieces. They had limited parking.
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Built by Christian missionaries in the 1830s and 1840s, this church was always frequented by Hawaiian royalty. The handsome gray
edifice, listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings, was constructed of 14,000 coral blocks. The upper gallery houses ...
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At this museum atop Mount Tantalus, six galleries feature changing exhibitions by renowned local, national and international artists. A separate
pavilion houses a permanent installation of David Hockney's striking sets for the Ravel opera 'L'enfant et les Sortileges'. The ...
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All kinds of events, large and small, are held at this small downtown park. While certainly not the largest of
Hawaii's parks, it is the oldest of Honolulu's community parks, and has long been the site of community gatherings ...
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