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Things To See Right In Hilo

The Hilo bayfront is lined with parks and gardens, such as the Japanese-themed Liliuokalani Gardens.

Coconut Island, a small park where you can picnic with panoramic views of Hilo Bay.

Hilo's hotels are on Banyan Drive. It's lined with banyan trees planted in the 1930s by celebrities like Babe Ruth and Amelia Earhart.

Rainbow Falls, just a mile from downtown Hilo. The water falls right over the mouth of a huge lava tube cave.

The Hilo Farmers Market features all kinds of tropical fruits, flowers, and vegetables.

Hilo's bayfront has lots of shops to explore.

This is just a sample of the things to see and do in Hilo.  Guidebooks and travel web sites have many more suggestions.

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