Places ophie Wants to Go

This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.

This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.

The famous aviator's final resting place is a study in natural beauty.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.

This ruined fort and statue are a testament to the last king of Kaua‘i’s savvy diplomacy skills, which briefly brought Russians to Hawai‘i.

This airstrip atoll is uninhabited by humans, but absolutely full of birds.

Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.

Now a pedestrian bridge, this was once part of a narrow-gauge railroad that ran along the east coast of Kauai.

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.

What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.

A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.

Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.

A unique collection of Western and Japanese-style graves.

A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.

Ten acres of the Kula Forest Reserve make up this wondrous state park.

Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.

Inside, visitors are treated to the rich history of sugar farming and its impact on Hawaiian society.

The grand marquee of this abandoned Hawaiian theater remembers the building's elegant past.

This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.

A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.

The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.