Arizona Memorial - A beautiful white structure shields the remains of the Arizona and serves as a memorial to the 1102 men who went down with the ship at Pearl Harbor. National Park Service, Pearl Harbor. - National Park Service, Pearl Harbor. Free Admission, though tickets for a guided tour are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Appropriate attire is required (no bathing suits, bare feet, etc.).

Battleship Missouri Memorial - This museum is found on board the actual battleship, moored nearby the Arizona Memorial. - Pearl Harbor. Admission: $12. Guided Tour: $20. Self-guided Tour: $14.

Bishop Museum - This museum, built by and named for Charles Bishop, served as a storage place for the treasures of the old Hawaiian royalty. Don't miss it! - 1525 Bernice Street. Admission: $14.95.

Byodo-In Temple - This beautifully rustic temple is an exact replica of one found in Uji, Japan. - 47-200 Kahekili Highway, Kaneohe. Admission: $2.

Dole Pinapple Pavilion - This ritzy, touristy pavilion focuses on the historical and modern-day consumption of Hawaii's famed fruit. The pavilion also features a 1.7 mile pineapple maze, consisting of 11450 Hawaiian plants. - 64-1550 Kamehameha Highway, Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786 Telephone: 808-621-8408 Fax: 808-621-1926.

Haleiwa - This beautiful seaside town, served its time as the domain of railroad men, hippies, surfers. Nowadays, it is mostly the domain of tourists. - Follow Highway-1 west from Honolulu to Highway-2 north, exit at Wahiawa, follow Kamehameha Highway six miles then turn left at signaled intersection into Haleiwa.

Hawaii's Plantation Village - This village of old-style buildings attempts to replicate the many diverse architectural styles that ran rampant during Hawaii's day as a major sugar provider. - 94-695 Waipahu Street, Waipahu. Admission: $5.

Moanalua Gardens - This scenic park is the site of a magnificent Hula show every July. - 1401 Mahiole Street, Honolulu.

Polynesian Cultural Center - Probably one of the most visited sites in the islands, the Polynesian Cultural Center attempts to, and succeeds at, giving the curious tourist an extensive view to traditional Polynesian traditions. The Center offers tourists samples of traditional villages from Fiji to Tonga. All in all, the center spans a total of 42 acres. - 55-370 Kamehameha Highway, Laie. Admission ranges from $27-$95

Waimea Valley and Adventures Park - To call this park simply extensive, would be the same as calling Bill Gates' house big. The park encompasses over 1800 acres of land and is home to 2500 different species of flora from all around the world. - 59-864 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa. Admission: $24

Hawaiian Railroad - Hop aboard this historic train now run by the Hawaiian Railway Society and take a ride by in time on a sugarcane train - Go H1 to Exit 5A to Renton Rd and the Ewa Station, Ewa. (808) 681-5461