| Perhaps the goofiest souvenir, in my opinion, is a | | | | exactly where it sank and is a giant tomb. The |
| real live coconut. You can actually ship a real | | | | bodies aboard the ship were never recovered. A |
| coconut back home to the continental United | | | | memorial was erected and floats directly on top |
| Sates. It usually costs about thirty bucks. I say, | | | | of the ship. The ship still leaks oil into the harbor in |
| save your money, I'd rather have the dash board | | | | small amounts that have been said to be black |
| hula dancer. Coconuts are not the only live things | | | | tears. |
| that are frequently shipped from Hawaii as | | | | There is also a World War II submarine located at |
| souvenirs. The live lei industry is very profitable in | | | | the memorial site. The USS Bowfin Museum and |
| Hawaii. You can have a fresh flower lei sent back | | | | Park are worth taking a stroll through. They have |
| to grandma to go with those macadamia nuts. | | | | kept the submarine intact and you can see pretty |
| There are many different souvenir shops on all of | | | | much how the men lived in the submarine. You |
| the islands from which to choose your gifts. In | | | | can actually walk through the submarine. Be |
| addition to Hilo Hattie's, there is the old stand by | | | | forewarned, this is not an activity for Closter |
| the ABC store. This isn't the type of ABC store | | | | phobic people, the ship's quarters are very tight. |
| that you think of on the mainland. It's really just | | | | Hawaii volcanoes national park |
| like a convenience store molded into a souvenir | | | | Hawaii is a beautiful vacation destination. It makes |
| shop. They are on just about every corner in | | | | for either a quiet and mild vacation consisting of |
| Honolulu. Another spot for cheap souvenirs is the | | | | countless hours lying on a beach or wildly active |
| flea market on Oahu. It's located in the parking lot | | | | vacation sure to please event the most avid thrill |
| of a stadium on the northern side of Oahu. Here | | | | seekers. What thrill seeking vacation would be |
| you can find everything from knock off purses to | | | | complete without exploring Hawaii Volcanoes |
| hand carved tiki statues. Whatever you are | | | | National Park (HAVO). The national park occupies |
| looking for, Hawaii is sure to please. | | | | a vast array of terrain ranging from tropical |
| Hawaii-Pearl harbor | | | | beaches to the sub arctic Mauna Loa summit. The |
| 2335 US soldiers died during the attack on Pearl | | | | huge park has two active volcanoes. |
| Harbor. Roughly half of those killed were aboard | | | | Whether it's magnificent hiking trails you seek, or |
| the USS Arizona. The giant ship was bombed and | | | | simply marking visiting a volcano off of your to |
| sank in less than ten minutes trapping over a | | | | do list, HAVO is sure to please. |
| thousand men on board. Today, the ship lies | | | | |