US Seamen's Hospital Museum

Historic

Originally built as a getaway for the King it became a hospital for visiting seamen, particularly whalers in the mid to late 19th century. Nice building to walk round

Historic bldg

There are more than a dozen historic buildings in downtown Lahaina and this is one of them. All things considered there are more interesting and educational places to visit, including the Courthouse, ...

Old U.S. Seamen's Hospital from 1833

Easily spotted on Front Street in the heart of Lahaina. It was originally commissioned by Kamehameha III back in 1833 to be used as an inn for visiting sailors and a merchant store. The King himself a...

I was on my way from the hotel to Canary Mall.

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I found it on my way to Canary Mall on foot. It seems that this is also a historic building, is it a sailor's hospital? Is it like that? There was a large ship anchor in front of the building.