Iao Park is one of our favorite places to visit on Maui. It’s lush tropical setting in the West Maui Mountains takes one into a world far different than the warm and dry areas of South and West Maui. On a warm day we enjoy visiting the park in the afternoon when it’s 1000 […]
The Sugar Factory is a hard place to miss on Maui. Driving from the Kahului Airport to just about anywhere on the island you’ll see steam belching from the stacks and the stained and rusty buildings. If you look closely as you pass you’ll see a sign that says, “Sugar Museum” and may […]
Without a written language ancient Hawaiians recorded their thoughts by etching pictures into rock. These pictures, or petroglyphs, are found all over the Hawaiian Islands. Many examples are found on Maui, but most are on private land and not accessible to the public.
Maui Visitors traveling the road between Ma’alaea and Lahaina pass close by […]
Haleki’i and Pihana Heiau are two of the most accessible of Maui’s remaining pre-contact Hawaiian structures of religious and historical importance. Located about 1/4 mile inland on a hill between Wailuku and Waiehu, they overlook Iao Stream, Kahului Bay, Wailuku Plain and Paukukalo Hawaiian Homestead.
According to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural […]
Tedeschi Vineyards is Maui’s only commercial winery. Located in the Ulupalakua region of Maui’s “Upcountry” Tedeschi Vineyards makes a beautiful side trip. Driving the winding road to the winery you’ll climb and dip amid lush rolling hills and ranch land and enjoy incredible vistas of Maui’s central valley and the West Maui Mountains.
The winery […]
