Visit Hawai‘i’s Historic Places on Maui
Ala Hele Mo‘olelo o Lahaina: Lahaina Historic Trail
Did you know that Lahaina has 65 significant sites, museums and buildings that represent the history and culture of the town over a period of more than 500 years? It’s easy to locate them and learn their stories by viewing the colorful map- brochure and large maps installed in kiosks throughout Lahaina.
Developed by the Lahaina Interpretive Planning Team (Friends of Moku‘ula, Lahaina Restoration Foundation and Lahaina Town Action Committee), the Lahaina Historic Trail is where Lahaina’s history and culture come alive. Look for the fold-out brochure in Lahaina Visitor Center and at Lahaina Restoration Foundation museum locations.
Discover Historic Makawao Walking Tour
Published in November, 2014, this self-guided tour provides a short history of Makawao, plus a guide to twenty representative buildings and sites within the town core that tell Makawao’s story for an important segment of its history. Through profiles of these twenty representative buildings of Makawao we have disclosed what life was like for the people of Makawao in the formative decades of the 1920s, the 1930s and the 1940s.