All about Hawaii History

This world is full of fantastic places where you can enjoy the life wonderfully. Nature has gifted us everything to live our life lively. People like to spend their vacation in a peaceful resort or island. This is because such places provide great relaxation which can remove the worries of life. However, there are some important places that cannot be ignored while talking about beautiful landscape. Hawaii is one of the best holiday destinations all around the world. If you want to know all about Hawaii, then this article will help you to get the best information.

Hawaii is actually a group of volcanic islands situated in a central Pacific ocean.  These islands lie 2,397 miles away from San Francisco and California to the east, 5,293 miles from the Manila and in the Philippines to the west. The most amazing thing about this group of islands is Honolulu which is the capital of Hawaii. This capital is situated on the island known as Oahu. These all islands were actually annexed by the U.S. in 1900. 

The United States territory started the plantation system in this region for growing pineapples and sugar cane.

Hundreds of Japanese fighter jets attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor which is near Honolulu. This sudden attack destroyed about 20 vessels, murdered more than two thousand American soldiers. This situation propelled the American into World War II. This was an unforgettable experience for the whole American nation. Most of the people still cannot forget this devastating event.

Hawaii became a 50th American state on 21^st August, 1959. There are many attractive and modern swimming pools in this American state. If you really want to enjoy the fun of swimming, then you must not forget to spend some time in Honolulu swimming pools. They are built using high-tech design and equipments. Most of the people have private pools at their home but, there is a large of commercial pools located on different eye-catching locations. If you are going to get accommodated in a good hotel or resort, then you must take pleasure in swimming and this can be perfectly done in a pool.

Do you know that Muana Kea of Hawaii is the tallest mountain on this earth. It has a height of about 3000 meters which is definitely a great height for any mountain. There are many worth seen things that make Hawaii a beautiful place to live in. the population of Hawaii is 1,360,301  according to the figures of 2010.