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Oct 28, 2012, 10:03 PM
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Tunnel Vision: Entrance to one of the most popular tourist spots in Honolulu
Diamond Head is an extinct volcanic cinder cone which used to house artillery batteries and cave filled with pill boxes in the event of an attack by the Japanese after Pearl Harbor.
It's now used as a popular hiking trail by hundreds of thousands of visitors and locals. The view from the edge of the crater is phenomenal. The entrance to the hiking trail is a tunnel bored through the crater rim.  The actual tunnel 
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Oct 29, 2012, 3:07 AM
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thats a true tunnel love to see the other side too
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Oct 29, 2012, 2:57 PM
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Cool, 13' is not very tall!
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Oct 30, 2012, 8:23 PM
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Thanks for the description. Bet this is pretty cool to see in person.
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Nov 1, 2012, 11:26 PM
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Thanks everyone.
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Nov 5, 2012, 6:50 AM
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Seeing areas like this always encourage me to add a visit to my long list of "places I want to see".
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Nov 7, 2012, 11:18 AM
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Selvin, we didn't get to take that tour while we were there. Maybe next time??
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