Ancient Sites of Maui, Molokai and Lanai (softcover)

Description

This informative and easy-to-follow guidebook makes the ancient sites of Maui, Molokai and Lanai available to the general public for the first time. Grouping the sites by location, the book characterizes the cultural background of five main types of sites: heiau (temples), pohaku (sacred stones), petroglyphs, caves and fishponds.

Maui Site List

I. Lahaina (West Maui)

1. Puu Kekaa (Black Rock)

2. Pohaku Moemoe and Wahine Pee

3. Pohaku Hauola

4. Mokuula and Loko Mokuhinia

5. Olowalu Petroglyphs

II. Wailuku (Central Maui)

6. Pohaku O Maalaea

7. Iao Valley (State Park)

8. Halekii and Pihanakalani Heiau

9. Kanaha Pond (State Wildlife Sanctuary)

10. Kealia Pond (National Wildlife Refuge)

11. Koieie Fishpond

III. Makawao (Upcountry Maui)

12. Wailea

13. Keoneoio (La Perouse Archaeological District)

14. Haleakala (National Park)

IV. Hana (East Maui)

15. Kipahulu

16. Ka Iwi O Pele

17. Kauiki Head

18. Waianapanapa (State Park)

19. Piilanihale Heiau

20. Keanae

Molokai Site List

1. Halawa Valley
2. Pohakuhawanawana
3. Iliiliopae Heiau
4. Southshore Fishponds
5. Kauleonanahoa
6. Kalaupapa

Lanai Site List

1. Kaunolu
2. Puu Pehe
3. Luahiwa Petroglyphs
4. Keahiakawelo (Garden of the Gods)
5. Kukui Point Petroglyphs
6. Naha Fishponds

Author: Van James