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 […]
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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 […]
King David Kalākaua Monument Celebrates the Legacy of Hawaii Royalty
Created to honor the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawai’I, the King David Kalākaua Monument is located in a traffic circle in Honolulu, Hawaii. One of the roads in this traffic circle is Kalākaua Avenue, highlighting what it can look like to further embrace the legacy of an entire region in multiple ways […]
The Statue of Duke Kahanamoku Celebrates a Legacy of Hawaiian Culture
The Statue of Duke Kahanamoku, one of the most important figures in the history of surfing, literally welcomes people to Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii. The landmark has become an icon of the area that embraces a Hawaiian legacy that can be seen and felt all across the world. Commemorating the Father of International Surfing […]