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From active volcanoes to breathtaking beaches, there are countless reasons to travel to Hawaii. But for some, the islands’ main attraction has absolutely nothing to do with the landscape. Every April, Spam fans from across the globe find their way to the island of Oahu to pay homage to their favorite mystery meat.
The Waikiki Spam Jam is Hawaii’s largest food festival, and the largest Spam celebration in the world.However, it’s not the only one. You can find a smaller, week-long Spam party in Minnesota, the birthplace of the iconic meaty mash. Invented in the Midwest, the canned meat soon became a wartime staple and…