Our Mission, Our Passion, Our Drive.
Maui Historical Society is committed to preserving and sharing Maui’s History with our local community and those abroad.
We promote community involvement by collaborating with organizations that share and support our vision.
We host cultural events throughout the year including Moonlight Mele a benefit concert series dedicated to preserving Hawaiian Music and Lei Day Heritage Festival celebrating the traditional art of lei making.
We work with individuals and organizations to create special exhibitions for all to enjoy.
What to expect when you visit Hale Hōʻikeʻike: A fair depiction of Hawaiian history and influence of missionaries.
A 2,000 piece artifact collection
Archives including maps, manuscripts, genealogies, biographies, and the documents of various organizations and businesses
A Research Library
A Photo Collection of over 8,000 historic photographs
Chas Fisher Memorial Gardens which feature native Hawaiian plants that were important in Hawaiian culture, as well as non-native plants typical of the missionary era
A Museum Shop of outstanding quality, selling Hawaii-made crafts and books
We work for the preservation and promotion of Maui's History.
Collecting materials and information related to the history of Maui
Conducting school tours and teacher programs
Conducting classes, lectures and other public programs to promote an appreciation of Maui’s history and culture
Sharing our collection through special exhibits at the museum and other public places