The Dillingham Fountain resides in a prominent intersection outside of Kapiolani Park on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. While it has the size and history to make it one of the more notable attractions in the area, the current landmark lacks the distinction to fulfill the potential of the location. Public fountains on Oahu […]
Tag: 20th century
The Monuments of the Hawaii State Capitol Cultivate a Sense of Identity
The Hawaii State Capitol is located in downtown Honolulu, where tasks and duties that govern the entire state of Hawaii are performed. This building was designed to be more than just an administrative center though, which is partially reflected in the variety of monuments located across the site. These pieces have cultivated a sense of […]
The Dole Pineapple Plantation Becomes a Landmark by Cultivating Experiences for Audiences
Residing in the central region of Oahu, the Dole Pineapple Plantation has cultivated numerous experiences for visitors, becoming one of the most popular landmarks across all of the Hawaiian Islands. This variety of experiences across what would otherwise be a non-descript farm has allowed it to attract more than one million visitors each year. From […]
The Waialua-Kahuku War Memorial Notably Celebrates the Community
The Waialua-Kahuku War Memorial is the most notable feature of Haleiwa Beach Park, located on the north shore of Oahu. The obelisk commemorates veterans of the area who fought in a variety of conflicts, showcasing how memorials can create connections with a community that resonates on multiple levels. Honoring Residents of the Waialae-Kahuku Area Created […]
The Eternal Flame Military Memorial Cultivates Distinct Experiences for Audiences
Located across from the street from the Hawaii State Capitol Building in downtown Honolulu, the Eternal Flame War Memorial was created to honor one of the most important historic events in the history of the United States. By honoring such an important piece of history in such a notable manner, the Eternal Flame War Memorial […]
The Kaiulani Triangle Park Embraces the History and Legacy of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Once described as the most beautiful residence in the Hawaiian Islands, Ainahau was the royal estate of Princess Victoria Kaʻiulani. A remnant of these grounds as well as a statue of the princess define the Princess Kaʻiulani Triangle in the Waikiki neighborhood of Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu, showcasing what it can mean for […]
The Brothers in Valor Memorial Celebrates a Legacy of Hawaiian Sacrifice and Connection
Created in honor of regiments that were comprised of Japanese-Americans that fought in World War II, the Brothers in Valor Memorial has a deep connection to Hawaiian history as well as the community in the present. Located in Honolulu on Oahu, HI, the memorial showcases what it can mean to celebrate a legacy while also […]