Inside Ofu Island, part of American Samoa, a pristine and very remote small landmass 5,000 miles away from the mainland.

The National Park of American Samoa—the only U.S. national park located south of the equator—welcomes an average of about 12,000 visitors each year, making it one of the least-visited parks in the U.S ...

Looking at a map, it’s easy to understand why the National Park of American Samoa gets relatively few visitors, but seeing images, it no longer makes sense. How could this breathtaking place not top ...

The American Samoa National Park is a unique tropical park located in the South Pacific, about 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii. Located in the U.S. territory of American Samoa, the park comprises ...

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Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Contrary to the assertions made, closing these waters and ...