SALEM – (Radio – Video – Photos) Salem, Massachusetts will say, Aloha! When Hawai’i’s iconic voyaging canoe Hokule’a arrives at Salem Maritime National Historic Site on Thursday, July 14 for three days. The 62-foot catamaran is in the midst of a multi-year circumnavigation of the globe to raise awareness of Polynesian maritime culture and ocean conservation. Hokule’a will be docked at Central Wharf at the Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Destination Salem Director Kate Fox tells fo the Hokule’a and other goings-on in our radio interview below:
Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll discusses the arrival of Hokule’a and the state of the city this summer:
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