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Palaau State Park

Palaau State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Hawaii

Location:At the end of Kalae Highway (Highway 47), Palaau, on the island of Molokai.
Facilities:Campground, picnic area, cultural site, scenic lookout; no drinking water.
Activities:Camping.
Special Features:Park provides a scenic overlook of historic Kalaupapa, which was once a residential colony to which persons with leprosy were banished. A short trail leads to a phallic stone thought to enhance fertility.
Address:c/o Oahu District Office
PO Box 621
Honolulu, HI 96809

Phone:808-587-0300
Web: www.hawaii.gov/dlnr/dsp/molokai.html
Size: 234 acres.

See other parks in Hawaii.
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