Facts About Hawaii One Did Not Know: Discover unknown Hawaiian history, strange laws, island myths and rare natural wonders.

Most visitors see the stunning beaches, swaying palms, and volcanoes - but few know the strange, surprising, and sometimes shocking truths hidden behind the postcard views. In this fascinating book, Jonathan M. Lollis takes you on a journey through the hidden side of Hawaii, revealing the stories, facts, and folklore that textbooks and tour guides leave out.

Did you know Hawaii was once its own kingdom? That it's home to sacred sites older than the United States? That certain rocks are said to bring a lifelong curse if removed? Prepare to be amazed by what you didn't know about the Aloha State.

Inside this book, you'll discover: 

• The only U.S. royal palace - and the tragic story behind it
• Curious laws that will make you raise an eyebrow
• Island myths that still influence local beliefs
• Natural wonders you've never heard of - and won't believe
• Rituals, taboos, and customs hidden in plain sight
• Historical facts that challenge what you think you know

Whether you're a curious tourist, a cultural explorer, or just someone who loves a good fact, this book offers a deeper, more meaningful look at Hawaii's identity - one that goes beyond the beaches.

A must-read for: 

• Hawaii travelers looking for more than a guidebook
• Fans of cultural curiosities and unique history
• Readers who love trivia, legends, and offbeat facts

Unlock Hawaii's hidden stories - and experience the islands in a whole new way.