In the face of a huge building stabilization need and very limited funds the 1984 Resource Management Plan prioritized the top 200 buildings in a triage attempt to save those considered most important. Two decades later, this remains the park priority for historic building preservation. View the rationale for the 1984 Maintenance priorities.
Did You Know? The Kalaupapa peninsula and nearby valleys are extremely rich in archeological resources. Most of the sites are intact and very well preserved due to the lack of development as seen on other neighboring islands. more...