National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service:  U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic SiteCeremony at Pu'ukohola Heiau (Herb Kane)
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site
For Kids
 
Jr. Ranger
Kid's Programs
Fun Activities
more...
Twitter
Follow us @ twitter.com/PuukoholaNP
Come follow us!
more...
Captain James Cook, portrait by John Webber, Australian National Portrait Gallery  

Did You Know?
Many noteworthy explorers visited Pu'ukohola Heiau, including Captain Vancouver (Great Britain), Captain Kotzebue (Russia), and Captain Freycinet (France), all of whom wrote about their meetings with John Young. However, when Captain Cook visited the Island, Pu'ukohola Heiau had yet to be built.
more...

Last Updated: October 09, 2009 at 16:42 EST