Hawaii's famous Haiku Stairs will likely be removed
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Hawaii's famous Haiku Stairs, sometimes called the Stairway to Heaven, may be removed next year following a Honolulu City Council vote.
(CNN) — Hawaii's famous Haiku Stairs, sometimes called the Stairway to Heaven, are likely to be removed next year following a Honolulu City Council meeting to discuss ongoing issues with the site.
The stairs, whose 3,922 steps wind through a 2,800 foot mountain trail in Kaneohe, on the eastern side of Oahu, were originally built by the US Navy in the 1940s.
The stairs reach a dramatic apex through the clouds and many locals consider the view to be the best in all of Hawaii.
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