Pele
Pelehonuamea, the Hawaiian volcano deity and creator of volcanic landscapes
People
Humans have lived on, worshipped on, and studied the island's volcanoes for hundreds of years
Places
This sacred landscape is filled with important and historic cultural sites
Moʻolelo (Stories)
Stories, myths, legends, and part of the cultural fabric of Hawaiʻi
Collections
The museum and archive collection at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park consists of over 31,000 objects
Special Centennial Publications
Read a series of publications on the history of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, produced for the park's 100th anniversary in 2016
Cultural Resource Preservation
Learn about how the park is taking part in revitalizing Hawaiian culture and traditions. |
Last updated: February 27, 2023