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Hawaii, nicknamed the Aloha State, became the 50th state in the


Hawaii, nicknamed the Aloha State, became the 50th state in

the Union on August 21,1959. The population of Hawaii was 1.42 million in 2014.

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Hawaii’s state flag is the same design that King Kamehameha approved


Hawaii’s state flag is the same design that King Kamehameha

approved when Hawaii was an independent kingdom. The 8 stripes represent the eight main islands. The Union Jack represents friendship with England.

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Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii and it is located


Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii and it is

located on the island of Oahu. Hawaii’s state motto is: Ua Mau ke Ea o ka Aina I ka Pono which means “The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.”

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King Kamehameha united all the Hawaiian island under his rule and


King Kamehameha united all the Hawaiian island under his rule and

in his kingdom in 1810.

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The USS Arizona Memorial, located at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii,


The USS Arizona
Memorial, located
at Pearl Harbor in
Honolulu, Hawaii,


marks the grave of
1,102 of the 1,177
sailors and marines
killed during Japan’s
surprise attack on
December 7, 1941.
The attack brought the United States into World War II. 

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Surfing is Hawaii’s official individual sport. Outrigger canoe paddling is Hawaii’s


Surfing is Hawaii’s official individual sport.

Outrigger canoe paddling is

Hawaii’s official team sport.

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Hawaii – The Aloha State The Hawaiian hibiscus is the state


Hawaii – The Aloha State

The Hawaiian hibiscus is the state

flower.

The candlenut is Hawaii’s state tree.

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Waikiki, with its beautiful stretch of oceanfront beach, is Hawaii's biggest

Waikiki, with its beautiful stretch of oceanfront beach, is Hawaii's biggest

tourist attraction. A suburb of Honolulu, Waikiki is easy to reach and offers all the amenities and entertainment of a modern city. At the end of the crescent shaped beach is the extinct volcano known as Diamond Head Crater, adding a spectacular backdrop to the incredible sun drenched beach.
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Volcanoes National Park. Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Volcanoes

Volcanoes National Park. Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Volcanoes

National Park offers a unique, close up look at an active volcano and the recent landscape produced by a volcano. Hot lava flows down the mountain side, and dry lava covers the road, showing its unstoppable force.
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Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona Memorial. This memorial to those who

Pearl Harbor and USS Arizona Memorial. This memorial to those

who perished with the sinking of the USS Arizona, stands above the remains of the sunken ship. Some portions can be seen protruding up from the water. The Visitors Center provides historical information on the harbor and the Japanese attack, and a ferry shuttles visitors out to the actual memorial. The Battleship USS Missouri is also docked here and visitors can walk the ship's deck.
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One of the most scenic spots on the Big Island of

One of the most scenic spots on the Big Island of

Hawaii is the lookout over Waipio Valley. Surrounded by lush cliff walls the fertile valley opens out to the ocean, where the black sand beach is met with white waves and blue water. The high viewpoint gives an awesome perspective.