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Palaau State Park

Hawaii · HI

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A scenic overlook of historic Kalaupapa, where people with Hansen's disease were once sent. A short trail leads from the overlook, and there is picnicking and camping in an ironwood grove.

Source: dlnr.hawaii.gov

From Wikipedia

Palaʻau State Park, the sole state park on the Hawaiian island of Molokai, offers a panoramic view of the Kalaupapa settlement and its historical leper colony. The park amenities include campsites, a picnic shelter, and a hiking trail leading to a distinctive phallic rock formation.

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Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Palaau State Park
Palaau State Park

Palaau State Park

Ho'olehua, HIPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park Reservable
Palaau State Park - Molokai

Palaau State Park - Molokai

Kualapuu, HIPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park Reservable

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Hunting in this park

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