Hawaii Fact 25 of 50: The U.S.’s Only Royal Residence

The Iolani Palace on Oahu has one very big claim to fame – it’s the only official state residence of royalty in the United States. This royal residence was built in 1882 when Hawaii was under monarch rule.

Visitors can tour the Palace in historic downtown Honolulu. For more information on Iolani Palace see:

• Iolani Palace Official Web Site
• Iolani Palace – America’s Only Royal Residence