Destination sanctuaries

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Lilly Brown looks at the marine life in the aquarium Saturday during the third annual Get Into Your Sanctuary Day at Mokupapapa Discovery Center in downtown Hilo. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries event raises awareness about the value of sanctuaries as iconic destinations for responsible recreation.

Lilly Brown looks at the marine life in the aquarium Saturday during the third annual Get Into Your Sanctuary Day at Mokupapapa Discovery Center in downtown Hilo. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries event raises awareness about the value of sanctuaries as iconic destinations for responsible recreation.

HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald