Architecture - Hawaii (HI)

Architecture in Hilo and on the Big Island of Hawaii Obvious constraints have dictated that most construction on the Big Island included lava, coral, and other raw materials found locally. Architecture in Honolulu, Waikiki and Oahu, Hawaii Perhaps the most famous and historic building in Oahu is the Iolani Palace, located in downtown Honolulu. This landmark structure is considered the prime example of Hawaiian renaissance architecture. Architecture in the Hawaiian Island of Kauai Functionality has always been the key factor in determining building styles on Kauai. Upon closer inspection, however, some exquisite architectural surprises can be found.