Will Kauai's legendary, long-shuttered Coco Palms Resort ever reopen?
by: John Heckathornposted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 at 10:56 AM
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Here's what Coco Palms Resort on Kauai looks like today.
Photos by HawaiiMagazine.com
The resort exterior is probably terminally damaged.
This was once the Coco Palms Resort lobby.
This was at one time the most popular and busy cocktail lounge on Kauai.
The famed coconut grove, still beautiful, but there's a danger of falling coconuts.
Kamalani is the same canoe used by Elvis in Blue Hawaii. It still floats.
Elvis favorite room, Hut 53, is overgrown with foliage and needs, at the very least, a new roof.
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