Highlight • Historical Site
Kalaupapa National Historical Park
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Christopher
November 10, 2023
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When Hansen's disease was introduced to the Hawaiian Islands, King Kamehameha V banished all afflicted to the isolated Kalaupapa. Today, 4 people with leprosy still live here. The colony is now included within Kalaupapa National Historical Park.
Hawai'i State law requires all individuals to secure a permit prior to entering Kalaupapa National Historical Park. For the general public, that is typically done in a guided tour, when permitted. This town is vvery isolated with no shipping, dining, or hospitals.
Hawai'i State law requires all individuals to secure a permit prior to entering Kalaupapa National Historical Park. For the general public, that is typically done in a guided tour, when permitted. This town is vvery isolated with no shipping, dining, or hospitals.
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