But the leisurely pace is just fine, because you want to take it slow descending the 1,700 feet into Hawaii's past on the Kalaupapa Peninsula. Molokai's remote north shore was where Hawaiians with ...

Kalaupapa, Molokai -- At the edge of what are said to be the highest sea cliffs in the world, a sturdy metal gate marks the start of a trail that switchbacks steeply down the cliff-face to the beach.

KALAUPAPA, MOLOKAI (HAWAIINEWSNOW) - Landowner R.W. Meyer is evicting Kalaupapa Rare Adventures from land it owns in Molokai, effectively ending the company's escorted mule ride and hiking ...

Kalaupapa remains closed after COVID-19 stopped all tourist visits in 2020. Prior to the shutdown, tourists were allowed, most entered using the famous donkey rides from the top side. Special ...

On the north side of Molokaʻi — the least-visited Hawaiian Island — a piece of land called the Kalaupapa Peninsula juts out from the rest of the island. Lay eyes on it for the first time ...

Details on the history of the colony—known as Kalaupapa—for leprosy patients are murky: Fewer than 1,000 of the tombstones that span across the village’s various cemeteries are marked ...

Apr. 18—John Arruda was sent to the isolated Kalaupapa Peninsula in 1945 following his Hansen's disease diagnosis and Friday celebrated his 100th birthday in the Kalaupapa Settlement ...

Connie Pollack knows all about the tragic story of Kalaupapa. Over the years she's read extensively about how the Hawaii victims of leprosy were ripped from their families starting in the late ...

KALAUPAPA, Hawaii — Kalaupapa beckoned to Kyong Son Toyofuku. She had long prayed to visit the hard-to-reach Hawaiian peninsula, trapped by its deep-green, sheer sea cliffs and rugged, black ...