Kona Historical Society Email Format
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosHawaii, United States11-50 Employees
The Kona Historical Society is a community-based, non-profit organization and Smithsonian Affiliate established in 1976 to collect, preserve, and share the history of the Kona districts. Located in Captain Cook, Hawaii, the organization serves a regional audience with a focus on heritage and education, supported by a broad membership base that includes participants from around the world. It operates within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector, positioning itself as a local cultural institution that documents and interprets regional history for residents, visitors, and researchers. With a team described as comprising dozens of staff members, the society engages in activities related to preservation, collection management, and public programming that illuminate Kona’s historical narratives for its community and international supporters.