Profile for Kauai, Hawaii, HI

Kauai is the fourth largest island of Hawaii

Kauai received national attention for destruction wrought by Hurricane Iniki in 1992

Filming location for:
· 1993 movie, "Jurassic Park"
· 1981 movie, "Raiders of the Lost Ark"
· 1998 movie, "Six Days Seven Nights"

Local festivals include:

• Kauai Mokihana Festival - Sept. 23-29, 2007
• Matsuri Kauai - Sept. 29, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Na Pali Coast State Park, Koke'e State Park, Waimea Canyon State Park

Kauai attractions: Limahuli Gardens

Listed places near Kauai

Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (2)

Colleges (1)

Communities (2)

Hotels (16)

Libraries (2)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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• Kauai County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Hawaii
• State data - Hawaii
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Kauai travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kauai County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.

Note: The ePodunk database includes many places that are no longer populated communities. These may include rural crossroads, hamlets, ghost towns or settlements that have been absorbed by nearby cities or towns.

(Also see local map below.)

• Kauai County government
• Kauai Chamber of Commerce

• Cemeteries in or near Kauai
• Cemeteries in Kauai County
• Libraries in or near Kauai

Post a query on a message board:

• Kauai County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - HI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Kauai museums
• Kauai historic sites
• Kauai area parks
• Wineries near Kauai

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Kauai area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kauai County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Hawaii cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Kauai
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kauai County

• Kauai business guide
• Kauai Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Hawaii

• Crime in Kauai County
• Arrests in Kauai County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Hawaii
• National Council on Independent Living

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kauai County economic census
• Kauai County economic summary
• Kauai County employment growth
• Kauai County unemployment rate
• Hawaii economic data

• Colleges in or near Kauai
• Colleges in Hawaii
• Learning Disabilities Association in Hawaii
• Schools in or near Kauai

• Air pollution in Kauai County
• Diesel soot in Kauai County
• Land contamination in Kauai County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Hawaii
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Kauai County
• Toxic chemical releases in Kauai County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Hawaii

Kauai festival dates:

• Kauai Mokihana Festival - Sept. 23-29, 2007
• Matsuri Kauai - Sept. 29, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Kauai festival web sites:

• Kauai Mokihana Festival

• ePodunk festival listings
• Hawaii county fairs
• Hawaii festivals (Hawaii tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Kauai

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Kauai
• Geocaches in Hawaii

• Kauai County government
• Hawaii state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Kauai medical services & health statistics

• Local historical society
• Kauai County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Kauai
• Historic sites in Hawaii
• Museums in or near Kauai
• Museums in Hawaii
• Hawaii state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kauai County genealogy forum

• Find Foreclosure in Kauai
• Homes for sale in Kauai
• Find a Kauai Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Hawaii mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Hawaii
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Kauai

• Hawaii library

• Historic maps of HI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Hawaii
• Topographic map of Kauai

• Daily newspapers in or near Kauai
• AM radio stations in or near Kauai
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Kauai
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Kauai
• TV stations in or near Kauai
• Media ownership in the Kauai area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Hawaii

• Military bases in Hawaii
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Kauai
• Search obituaries in Hawaii
• Recent death notices - selected HI newspapers

• Kauai Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Hawaii
• Lions clubs in Hawaii
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Kauai
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Kauai

• Parks near Kauai
• National forests in Hawaii
• State parks in Hawaii

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Kauai
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• Panoramic photos of Hawaii communities
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• Post cards of Hawaii communities

Kauai County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kauai political report.

• Hawaii Democratic party
• Hawaii Republican party
• Hawaii elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Kauai
• Total membership by faith, in Kauai County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for HI

Hotels in Kauai include Best Western Plantation Hale Suites, Castle Lanikai Resort, Courtyard by Marriott, Kauai Sands Hotel.

• Kauai travel guide
• Airports near Kauai
• Hotels near Kauai
• Hawaii tourism bureau

• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Hawaii coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Hawaii
• Wildlife refuges in Hawaii

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