Big Island of Hawaii Sightseeing
Your guide to the best places on the Big Island of Hawaii to experience the culture and history of the island and to appreciate the beauty of Hawaii.
Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
Explore the beautiful Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden on the beautiful Hilo Hamakua Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Explore the beautiful Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden on the beautiful Hilo Hamakua Coast of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Parker Ranch Historic Homes
A visit to Parker Ranch on Hawaii's Big Island would not be complete without a tour of the ranch's two historic homes, Mana Hale and Puuopelu. Located on Highway 190, just south of Waimea Center these two homes represent the bookends of the Parker family's near two century ownership of Parker Ranch.
A visit to Parker Ranch on Hawaii's Big Island would not be complete without a tour of the ranch's two historic homes, Mana Hale and Puuopelu. Located on Highway 190, just south of Waimea Center these two homes represent the bookends of the Parker family's near two century ownership of Parker Ranch.
Mokuaikaua Church, Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii - First Christian Church in Hawaii
Founded by Asa Thurston, one of the first missionaries in Hawaii, Mokuaikaua Church is a fine example of New England style of architecture constructed with Hawaiian materials. It is, perhaps the finest example of the use of 'ohi'a lehua and koa wood in Hawaii. Join us for a tour of Mokuaikaua Church in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island.
Founded by Asa Thurston, one of the first missionaries in Hawaii, Mokuaikaua Church is a fine example of New England style of architecture constructed with Hawaiian materials. It is, perhaps the finest example of the use of 'ohi'a lehua and koa wood in Hawaii. Join us for a tour of Mokuaikaua Church in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island.
Exploring Big Island's North Kohala
A drive north on Highway 270 takes you past Lapakahi State Historical Park, the birth site of Kamehameha the Great, through the quiet towns of Hawi and Kapa'au to the beautiful Pololu Valley Overlook.
A drive north on Highway 270 takes you past Lapakahi State Historical Park, the birth site of Kamehameha the Great, through the quiet towns of Hawi and Kapa'au to the beautiful Pololu Valley Overlook.
Pu`uhonua O Honaunau - City of Refuge
Come with us for our two part visit to this national historical park and important cultural center on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Come with us for our two part visit to this national historical park and important cultural center on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Waipio Valley
One of the world's most beautiful places is the Waipio Valley. Learn about its historical and cultural importance.
One of the world's most beautiful places is the Waipio Valley. Learn about its historical and cultural importance.
Waipio Valley Photos
Our extensive collection of photos taken in the Valley of Kings on the Big Island of Hawaii.
Our extensive collection of photos taken in the Valley of Kings on the Big Island of Hawaii.
On the House
The folks at the Beach and Activity Guide offer an excellent page of information on things to do and see for free on the Big Island.
The folks at the Beach and Activity Guide offer an excellent page of information on things to do and see for free on the Big Island.
Art Galleries & Museums
A comprehensive index of art galleries and museums on the Big Island of Hawaii from Alternative Hawaii.
A comprehensive index of art galleries and museums on the Big Island of Hawaii from Alternative Hawaii.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Featuring 70 million years of volcanic development and still building. Park information, accessibility, maps, trails and more information about the park, from the National Park Service.
Featuring 70 million years of volcanic development and still building. Park information, accessibility, maps, trails and more information about the park, from the National Park Service.
Lyman Museum
This Hilo museum which is rich in geological, cultural and technological history of the Big Island of Hawaii.
This Hilo museum which is rich in geological, cultural and technological history of the Big Island of Hawaii.
Pacific Tsunami Museum
The mission of the Pacific Tsunami Museum is to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region.
The mission of the Pacific Tsunami Museum is to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region.
State Parks
Guide to the Big Island's state parks from the State of Hawaii Division of Land and Natural Resources, Division of State Parks.
Guide to the Big Island's state parks from the State of Hawaii Division of Land and Natural Resources, Division of State Parks.
This Week - Big Island
This Week, the tourist magazine, Hawaii section. Activities, accommodations, dining, calendar, etc.
This Week, the tourist magazine, Hawaii section. Activities, accommodations, dining, calendar, etc.
Thomas A. Jaggar Museum
Located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and on the rim of the Halemaumau Crater this museum offers a fantastic multimedia display of the amazing geology of the volcano.
Located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and on the rim of the Halemaumau Crater this museum offers a fantastic multimedia display of the amazing geology of the volcano.
Volcano Art Center
A must visit for visitors to Volcano National Park. Be sure to check out their calendar of events.
A must visit for visitors to Volcano National Park. Be sure to check out their calendar of events.