HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi is home to many things that are the oldest, rarest and only in existence in the United States. On ...

co-opting another piece of Hawaiian culture: the aloha shirt. Though its precise origins are lost to history, the aloha shirt first appeared in Hawaii in the 1920s or ’30s, probably when local ...

A new proposal before the Hawaii Board on Geographic Names would officially change the island’s name to simply “Hawaii,” ...

"The object is enormously significant as an expression of a particular moment, of the very beginnings of European contact with Hawaii, the very beginnings of a complex, very troubled history ...

Did Hawaiian dancers traditionally wear grass ... Institute What was the least peaceful transfer of power in U.S. history? Phillip Schwartz | Park Forest, Illinois ...

The Prince Kūhiō Parade in Kapolei celebrates his advocacy for Native Hawaiians along a route lined with homestead communities he helped establish.

Lahainaluna High School on Maui is the countryʻs oldest high school. Among its storied achievements is its boarding program ...

In 1778 the explorer Captain James Cook was in the Pacific, on board 'HMS Resolution', looking for the North West Passage, hoping to find a sea-route over the north of Canada that would connect ...