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Hawaii keeps 79 dossiers on places still working — the legend rides alongside the day job. A hotel, a theater, a lighthouse can carry a haunting reputation and a full schedule at once; the filing records what is claimed about the ground, not what the staff will tell you at the desk. Check hours and seasons before you go — the record is not a timetable.

79 dossiers2 counties covered94% open to visitorsSaddle Road — deepest file
Other Hawaii shelves:natural sites14historic sites12
Road
Medium

Saddle Road

Hilo, Hawaii

Cross-island road appearing in pork-carrying and hitchhiker stories.

3 claims · 3 legends→
House Museum
Medium

Queen Emma Summer Palace

Honolulu, Hawaii

Preserved royal retreat with early newspaper ghost-story leads.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Site
Medium

Punchbowl

Honolulu, Hawaii

The crater of the dead—30,000+ graves in the volcano.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Site
Medium

Kawaiahaʻo Church

Honolulu, Hawaii

The Westminster Abbey of the Pacific—1842, the coral church.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Site
Medium

Hawaiian Mission Houses

Honolulu, Hawaii

The 1821 frame house—where the missionaries landed.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Site
Medium

Oʻahu Cemetery

Honolulu, Hawaii

The oldest public cemetery—where the missionaries rest.

2 claims · 2 legends→
House
Medium

Bailey House

Wailuku, Hawaii

The 1833 mission house—where the museum keeps the past.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Town
Medium

Kapaʻa

Kapaa, Hawaii

The plantation town—where the hotel reportedly keeps its dead.

2 claims · 2 legends→
Park
Medium

MacKenzie State Recreation Area

Pahoa, Hawaii

Coastal recreation area featured in a published paranormal investigation.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Theater
Medium

Hawaii Theatre

Honolulu, Hawaii

The "Pride of the Pacific"—1922 Chinatown palace with a dressing-room ghost.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

USS Arizona Memorial

Honolulu, Hawaii

December 7, 1941—the battleship that became a tomb.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

USS Utah

Honolulu, Hawaii

The other sunken ship—still on her side at Ford Island.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

ʻIolani Palace

Honolulu, Hawaii

The only royal palace on U.S. soil—where the queen was imprisoned.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Washington Place

Honolulu, Hawaii

The queen’s home—where she was arrested and where she died.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Mauna ʻAla Royal Mausoleum

Honolulu, Hawaii

The Kamehameha tomb—where the dynasty rests in the valley.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Puʻu o Mahuka Heiau

Haleiwa, Hawaii

The largest heiau on Oʻahu—the hill of escape.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Kāneana Cave

Makaha, Hawaii

The shark-man’s lair—Nanaue’s cave in the cliff.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Kualoa Ranch

Kaaawa, Hawaii

The sacred valley—where Jurassic Park and the gods meet.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Natural
Medium

Kawainui Marsh

Kailua, Hawaii

The largest wetland in the islands—sacred and haunted.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Pali Highway

Kailua, Hawaii

The road through the pass—where the night marchers cross.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Natural
Medium

Mount Tantalus

Honolulu, Hawaii

The cinder cone where the spirits reportedly walk.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Hotel
Medium

Royal Hawaiian Hotel

Honolulu, Hawaii

The "Pink Palace"—1927, Waikiki’s grande dame.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Hotel
Medium

Moana Surfrider

Honolulu, Hawaii

The "First Lady of Waikiki"—1901, the oldest.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Sand Island

Honolulu, Hawaii

The internment camp in the harbor—1941-43.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Schofield Barracks

Wahiawa, Hawaii

The barracks that took the December 7 attack—the ghosts of Quad D.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Hickam Field

Honolulu, Hawaii

The barracks with the bullet holes—December 7 preserved.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Natural
Medium

Waipiʻo Valley

Waipio, Hawaii

The Valley of the Kings—where the dead and the falls meet.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Puʻukoholā Heiau

Kawaihae, Hawaii

Kamehameha’s war temple—1791, the unification’s altar.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Moʻokini Heiau

Hawi, Hawaii

The oldest heiau—480 CE, where the sacrifices were made.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau

Honaunau, Hawaii

The City of Refuge—where the condemned found sanctuary.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Kuamoʻo Battlefield

Keauhou, Hawaii

1819—the battle where the kapu system died.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Huliheʻe Palace

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

The vacation palace—where the moʻo reportedly guards.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Laupāhoehoe

Laupahoehoe, Hawaii

April 1, 1946—the tsunami that took the schoolchildren.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Thurston Lava Tube

Volcano, Hawaii

The 500-year-old tube—where the goddess reportedly walks.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Hotel
Medium

Volcano House

Volcano, Hawaii

The 1846 hotel on the crater’s edge—where Pele reportedly visits.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Ka Lae / South Point

Naalehu, Hawaii

The southernmost point—where the first Hawaiians landed.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Mokuʻula

Lahaina, Hawaii

The island palace under the baseball field—Kamehameha III’s court.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Lahaina Banyan Tree

Lahaina, Hawaii

The 1873 banyan—burned 2023, still standing.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Wainee Cemetery

Lahaina, Hawaii

The first Christian cemetery in Hawaii—1823, the missionaries’ graves.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Old Lahaina Prison

Lahaina, Hawaii

The 1852 coral prison—where the rowdy sailors cooled off.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Baldwin Home

Lahaina, Hawaii

The oldest house in Lahaina—1835, the missionary doctor’s home.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Lahaina fire site

Lahaina, Hawaii

August 8-9, 2023—the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Piʻilanihale Heiau

Hana, Hawaii

The largest heiau in Hawaii—three acres of stone.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Kīpahulu

Kipahulu, Hawaii

The remote valley—where Lindbergh chose to rest.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Natural
Medium

Waiʻānapanapa

Hana, Hawaii

The black-sand beach—where the princess hid in the cave.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Keʻanae

Keanae, Hawaii

April 1, 1946—the tsunami that took the taro village.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Theater
Medium

ʻĪao Theater

Wailuku, Hawaii

The 1928 theatre—where the ghost reportedly watches the stage.

2 claims · 1 legend→
Site
Medium

Hālawa Valley

Halawa, Hawaii

The oldest settlement on Molokaʻi—the valley of the falls.

2 claims · 1 legend→

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Record last amended October 2, 2026 · shelves recounted with the archive