Smith and Bronte Landing Site

Cool Historical Aviation Site!

If you blink you will miss this historic site! There is a road sign marking the site and if you park on the opposite side of the road and walk across the street there is a monument sign marking this h...

Just a sign

Noticed this sign on a recent trip to Molokai. No information at the site, but Googled it to learn the aviation story. Don’t need to stop.

Historical Marker

Between mile marker 11.5 and 12 is a historic sign and nothing else. In 1927 Ernie Smith and Emory B. Bronte took off from Oakland, California, on July 14, in a single-engine Travelair aircraft name...

Actually, NOTHING to See

We too kept seeing the marker as we drove by so Googled it and learned the back story. On one trip by we drove into the area marked by the sign. It was pretty clear real quickly that we'd driven onto ...

Not a lot to see

There is a historical marker. We kept seeing it when we drove to town, which prompted us to Google the event, which was interesting.