#Open Space
Hawaiʻi County acquires property in North Kona to preserve public shoreline access
The 15,372-square-foot site known as Keakealaniwahine was once slated for development of a 5-story condominium.
81 acres on Hilo-Hāmākua coast to be preserved in perpetuity
Hawaiʻi County made the $6.2 million purchase of the property with funding from its Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Commission program.
Learn more about final plan for connecting green spaces in Kona
The Kona Open Space Network Conceptual Plan is a community-initiated goal of the Kona Community Development Plan to connect and preserve public open spaces by linking corridors such as trails, bike paths, shorelines, and roadways that support multimodal access.
Hawai‘i County in talks with landowners to acquire historic Honolulu Landing
The two parcels of land known as Honolulu Landing features 4,000 feet of shoreline and contains archaeological resources, including ancient burial sites of lineal descendants, village complexes, heiau, house platforms, rock walls, ahu and planting areas.
Hawaiʻi Land Trust nearing finish line to purchase 642 acres in Māhukona to protect forever
After years of effort by many, including the late lineal descendant Aunty Patti-Ann Solomon, 642 acres of beloved — and historically, culturally and ecologically important — land in Māhukona is close to being protected forever.
County Completes ‘Open Space’ Purchase of ‘O‘oma
The acquisition of the 217-acre property is the latest action under the county’s Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resource Preservation Program.
County Eyes Puna Shoreline Purchase
The Hawaii County Council wants to add 322 acres of Vacationland property to its collection of conservation land.
