Victoria was founded in 1843 as a Hudson's Bay Company trading post. The city's early history has been carefully preserved and can be seen in lovingly restored.
Visitors to Ketchikan will be intrigued by its rich Native heritage, which includes the world's oldest collection of totem poles at Totem Heritage Center.
The crater at the Haleakalā National Park on Maui is rich with stories of ancient and modern Hawaiian culture and protects the bond between the land and its people.