AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN

CAPTAIN COOK, HI

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The Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden is a 14-acre garden located in Captain Cook on Hawaii's Big Island. The garden was established in 1978 and is dedicated to preserving the traditional knowledge of Hawaiian culture and the native plants of Hawaii's Big Island. The garden is divided into several sections, each of which is dedicated to a different aspect of Hawaiian culture and its relationship to the land and its native species.

The main section of the garden includes a variety of native Hawaiian plants such as hala, lama, noni, kukui and koa. There is also a section dedicated to medicinal plants, which includes plants used for medicinal purposes. The garden also includes a section dedicated to traditional Hawaiian farming, as well as a section dedicated to plants and flowers used in Hawaiian leis.

In addition to the gardens, the Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden also features an educational center, which offers lectures and classes related to Hawaiian culture and native plant uses. The garden also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as the annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival and the annual Holua Kuauli Hawaiian Cultural Festival.

The Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden is an important site for preserving the culture and traditions of Hawaii's Big Island. The garden provides a unique opportunity to experience and learn about the native plants and cultures of Hawaii's Big Island, and is a great place for visitors to explore and appreciate the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the island.

AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN is a Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Center in CAPTAIN COOK HI. US MID #8401500029

The museum is classed as BOT (Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN
82-6160 MAMLAHOA HWY
CAPTAIN COOK
HI
96704

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AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN Information

MID # 8401500029
Name AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN
Alternate Name AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN
Classification Arboretums, Botanical Gardens, & Nature Centers, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 19.489176, -155.910475
CODES FIPS State Code: 15
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 021300
US Census Block: 1055