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Garden of the Gods vs Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House

Both are recommended by experts. Overall, Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House is preferred by most reviewers compared to Garden of the Gods. Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House comes in at 85 with accolades from 4 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.

Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods
8 / 10
Lanai City, Lanai, HI
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This rugged, beautiful place is full of boulders strewn by volcanic forces and sculpted by the elements into varying shapes and colors." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"You won't find lush greenery here; instead you'll see a rugged, lunar-like landscape of randomly scattered volcanic boulders." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This preternatural plateau is scattered with boulders of different sizes, shapes, and colors, the products of a million years of wind erosion." Full review
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Time your visit for sunset, when the rocks begin to glow
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
2.0
"The terrain's appearance is probably the closest you'll ever get to Mars." Full review
Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House
Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House
8 / 10
2375-A Main Street, Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Home of Edward Bailey, a missionary, teacher, and accomplished artist... is a treasure trove of Hawaiiana." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This small but historically evocative museum occupies the 1833 home of Wailuku’s first Christian missionary." Full review
Where Where
"Museum also houses Maui’s largest public collection of ancient Hawaiian artifacts, which represent every aspect of life in pre-contact Hawai'i – from fishing to warfare, food preparation to weaving." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Museum displays what life was like for original Missionary families. You'll also find ancient Hawaiian artifacts found on Kaho‘olawe, and one of Duke Kahanamoku’s surfboards rests outside in the lawn." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The largest and best collection of Hawaiian artifacts on Maui includes objects from the sacred island of Kahoolawe." Full review
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The gift shop is one of the best sources on Maui for items that are actually made in Hawaii.