KALAPANA, Hawaii — Go ahead, sink your toes in the sand on Hawaii’s famous beaches. But you might be surprised by the color of that sand — it’s not always golden. You’ll find black sand ...

The landscape reminded me of long-lost Kaimu Beach about 11 miles away near Kalapana. Its black sand was framed by a backdrop of palm trees and was thought to be Hawaii’s most photographed black ...

KALAPANA, Hawaii — Go ahead, sink your toes in the sand on Hawaii’s famous beaches. But you might be surprised by the color of that sand — it’s not always golden. You’ll find black sand ...

KALAPANA, Hawaii - Go ahead, sink your toes in the sand on Hawaii's famous beaches. But you might be surprised by the color of that sand - it's not always golden. You'll find black sand ...

KALAPANA, Hawaii — Go ahead, sink your toes in the sand on Hawaii’s famous beaches. But you might be surprised by the color of that sand; it isn’t always golden. You’ll find black sand ...

A proposed development that would transform one of Hawaii’s most famous black sand beaches into a new resort area – including condos, tennis courts, and a conference center – is facing ...

Kehena Beach is a secluded black sand beach located on the southeastern coast of Hawaii’s Big Island ... A visit to the Kalapana Trail (which leads to where the original Kaimu beach used ...

Found in Hawaii, Iceland, the Canary Islands and other destinations around the world, black sand ... former Kaimu Beach under 50 to 75 feet of lava and destroyed the community of Kalapana and ...