

Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse preserves the influence and history of the Chinese immigrants who predate the whalers and the missionaries. The Reverend and his wife travelled to Maui from Durham to start a Christian Missionary however, with his background in medicine he took on other roles in the natives Hawaiians' lives. The Baldwin House was built in 1834 for Reverend Dwight Baldwin and his family and is the oldest house still standing on the island of Maui. The Great Buddha was completed in 1968 to commemorate the Centennial Anniversary of the first Japanese immigrants to arrive in Hawaii. Lahaina Jodo Mission and The Great Buddha was once a sanctuary for Japanese immigrants in Hawaii. The museum houses interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and "touch and feel" displays featuring whaling artifacts, documents, tools and scrimshaw art. Lahaina Heritage Museum is located on the second floor of the Old Lahaina Courthouse. The Waiola Church Cemetery is the final resting place for many Hawaiian royalty, chiefs, commoners, seamen and missionaries. Waiola Church and Cemetery was built between 18, and was the first stone church built in the Islands. Bailey's artwork, Hawaiiana items, 19th century clothing and quilts, a 1919 redwood surfboard and an early 20th Century, 33 foot canoe, crafted from a single koa log. Immerse yourself in Maui's diverse culture by visiting the museums, churches, temples, villages and historical sites that pay homage to Hawaii’s past.Īlexander and Baldwin Sugar Museum pays homage to tropical sugar cane and the important role it played in Maui's history and agriculture-and the people who helped shape itīailey House Museum was built in 1833 and holds numerous displays of Mr. From ancient Polynesian customs and island myths to early sugar plantations and modern-day surfing, each group has influenced and left a lasting mark on the culture, traditions and beliefs practiced today. Maui’s culture is as diverse as the people that have inhabited these islands for centuries. Quirk Hotel Charlottesville - Charlottesville.The Elms Hotel & Spa - Excelsior Springs.Destination Residences Kona Kohala- Waimea.Vail Residences at Cascade Village - Vail.Destination Residences Snowmass - Snowmass Village.The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch - Scottsdale.Tempe Mission Palms Hotel & Conference Center - Tempe.
