Banyan Drive Today
Some of the trees were lost due to tsunamis and tidal wave actions that once devastated the Hilo coast line. Fifty trees still line Banyan Drive, marked with wooden plaques. Several of the banyan trees in the adjoining golf course may have been planted by honorees.
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Famous quotes containing the words drive and/or today:
“Sean Thornton: I don’t get this. Why do we have to have you along. Back in the states I’d drive up, honk the horn, a gal’d come runnin’ out.
Mary Kate Danaher: Come a runnin’. I’m no woman to be honked at and come a runnin’.”
—Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)
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—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)