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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Koloa

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Koloa, Hawaii

Updated October 14, 2013

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Lithified Sand Dunes

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.

Koloa, Hawaii

Spouting Horn

This blowhole is supposedly caused by a trapped monster.
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McBryde Sugar Plantation Cemetery

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

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Kauai Glass Beach

This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.
7 miles from Koloa

Waimea, Hawaii

Pā‘ula‘ula / Russian Fort Elizabeth and King Kaumuali‘i Statue

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.
12 miles from Koloa
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Kapa'a, Hawaii

Coco Palms Resort

This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic.
13 miles from Koloa

Kapaʻa, Hawaii

Kapa’a Japanese Stone Lantern

This monument built by Japanese American immigrants spent decades underground.
15 miles from Koloa
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