For almost 70 years, Lanai was the world’s largest working pineapple plantation, cultivating some 20,000 acres. In 1961, Castle & Cooke bought Dole Foods and began planning new resort and ...

bought Lanai and started a pineapple plantation on the island. For much of the 20th century, Lanai was famous for its pineapple production, earning the nickname “The Pineapple Island.” ...

bought Lanai for $1.1 million in 1922, and the island became the largest pineapple plantation in the world, responsible for growing 75% of its pineapples. Lanai City, a small town of approximately ...

LANAI CITY, Hawaii — Money talks on Lanai ... per day to explore the dirt roads that crisscross this onetime pineapple plantation. Beginning in 1922, the island was turned into a sort of ...

Dole created an enormous plantation complete with quaint ... Dole commissioned the Lanai Theater in 1926, but like the pineapple industry, it went bust in the 1990s. Two years – and a $4 million ...

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Lanai’s plantation people created the foundation ... never been shared before of what became the world’s largest pineapple plantation. The exhibit is composed of photographs from Lanai family ...

Or rather, for his Jeep. Paved roads are few and far between on Lanai, pineapple king James Dole’s plantation, which is now owned by tech titan Larry Ellison, who purchased 97 percent of the ...

Some might remember Lanai as the "pineapple island," once owned by Dole and home to the world's largest pineapple plantation, but most recently, Oracle's Larry Ellison purchased 97 percent of the ...

One of Hawaii’s oldest and biggest former pineapple producers is getting back into the farming business with a crop used to ...