Iolani Palace

"America's only royal residence was built in 1882 on the site of an earlier palace." Full review

"King David Kalakaua built this palace in 1882, as a symbol to the world that Hawaiian royalty was as grand as any in Europe."

"If you're intrigued with kings and queens, join the 90-minute docent-led tour... with plenty of history provided." Full review

"The only royal palace in the United States, it has plenty of lavish decor to ooh and ahh over." Full review

"Hawaii is the only state that was once a monarchy...and the best place to get a sense of how Queen Lili’uokalani and the royal family lived is with a visit downtown to ‘Iolani Palace." Full review

"The opulent Iolani Palanace was the royal residence of the Hawaiian monarchy until Queen Liliuokalani was forced to abdicate her throne in 1893." Full review

"The magisterial palace is the former home of the Hawaiian monarchy and the only official royal residence in the United States." Full review

"The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen. " Full review

"Built in 1882, this 10-room historic house and museum details the reigns of King Kalakaua and his sister, Queen Liliuokalani, Hawaii's final monarchs." Full review

"The furnishings, glassware, tableware, military accessories, clothing, photographs, and more are on display giving a vivid picture of life in the palace."