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More Road to Hana History.

Today the name Hana Highway refers to the 68 mile long stretch of Hawaii state routes 36 and 360 that connects Kahului in east Maui with Hana.  It is the curvy nature and one-lane bridges of the highway that have made the road a famous visitor attraction.  Although...

History of the Road to Hana.

The Hana Highway was not mapped out, built and paved overnight.  It happened in stages.  First, a complex system of canals was built to carry water from east Maui to Hana to irrigate the grounds of different plantations.  Although not the same as roads, the building...