CNN article provides background on the 1996 designation of Easter Island as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

1996 article about a Spanish explorer seeking to recreate the possible travels of early Easter Island residents by using a reed boat.

Features a resource guide that allows access to a variety of articles and photographs of the mysterious island.

Recounts the arrival of Jacob Roggeveen and his Dutch crew on Easter Island in 1722 and James Cook's later trip to the island in 1774.

About.com provides access to resources about the geography and history of Easter Island.

Stephen Wagner at About.com provides this guide to the speculation about Easter Island's paranormal past.