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| MOLOKAI MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER P. O. Box 269 Kualapuu, HI 96757 (Central Molokai) Tel. (808) 567-6436 Located on Hwy. 470 at Mile Marker 4 (approx. 2 miles past Kualapuu in Kalae Village - near Kalaupapa Overlook) The site of the restored 1878 R. W. Meyer Sugar Mill with its mule-driven cane crusher and operational steam engine. The cultural center has changing displays and artifacts. Tours (nominal fee). Rudolph W. Meyer, a German sugar planter and rancher who came to Molokai in 1848 lived at Kalae and served as the Kalawao isolation settlement supervisor from 1866 until his death in 1897. The sugar mill is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Photo Top ART GALLERIES SPONSORSMOLOKAI FINE ARTS GALLERY 2 Kamoi Street, Suite 300 Kaunakakai, HI 96748 (Central Molokai) Mailing Address: P. O. Box 224, Hoolehua, HI 96729 Tel. (808) 553-8520 Email: info@molokaifinearts.com Over 100 Molokai artists exhibit their contemporary and cultural fine arts and crafts in the Gallery located above American Savings Bank. Hula implements; wood bowls and sculptures; musical instruments; paintings in watercolor, acrylics, and oil; blown and hand etched glassware; Hawaiian quilts; ceramics; lauhala; shell jewelry; aloha wear; and much more. Photo FRIENDS PLANTATION GALLERY ORGANIZATIONS HAWAII MUSEUMS ASSOCIATIONP. O. Box 4125 Honolulu, HI 96812-4125 Email: info@hawaiimuseums.org The Hawaii Museums Association (HMA) is a non-profit corporation founded in 1968 that strives to be a catalyst for the exchange of information and ideas among museums and related institutions in Hawaii; promotes and develops professional standards for Hawaii museums through an ongoing program of professional training and publications; stimulates interest in and promotes information about museums as important educational and cultural centers; conducts and encourages research and disseminates findings related to the museum field. THE STATE FOUNDATION ON CULTURE AND THE ARTS (SFCA) 250 South Hotel Street, 2nd Floor Honolulu, HI 96813 (All Hawaiian Islands) Tel. (808) 586-0300 Headquartered on Oahu, the SFCA is the official arts agency of the State of Hawaii and its duties include the stimulation, guidance and promotion of culture and the arts and history and the humanities throughout the state. For more information please visit their site. Top
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