If you're only interested in beautiful 'Akaka Falls, and not in Kahuna, you should enter the footpath on the left (south) side. Visit the Hawaii State Park's website for more information.

you'll come across the 'Akaka Falls State Park home to the 422-feet tall 'Akaka waterfalls — the most famous in all of Hawaii. The waterfalls are easily reached after a half-hour hike through ...

Plan Ahead: After you visit the Hawai'i Tropical Botanical Garden, head to 'Akaka Falls State Park, which is roughly 10 miles northwest of the garden. Located on the east side of the Big Island ...

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The long-planned Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home finally opened its doors Wednesday in Kapolei as the family of its namesake, the late U.S. senator from Hawaii, bestowed the facility ...

The dedication ceremony took place at the newly opened Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home, which is across the street from the Kapolei Walmart. Several Hawaii leaders and multiple ...

Attendees of Wednesday’s opening ceremony toured the state veterans ... care.” Akaka, who died in 2018, served during World War II as an Army engineer and upon returning to Hawaii used his ...