List of Museums in Hawaii

The cities in which the historical museum sites of the island are located, have been marked in the Hawaii Museums Map. Honolulu, Kauai, Maunawilli, Waikiki, Hilo, Maui and many other locations housing the famous museums of the island are pointed out in the museums map of Hawaii.

Some of the prominent museums of Hawaii are enlisted below:

• Bishop museum
• Koke'e Natural History museum
• Honolulu Community College Dinosaur Exhibit
• Harold L. Lyon Arboretum Manoa Valley
• Whalers Village museum
• Hana Cultural Center and Museum
• Polynesian Cultural Center
• Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Bailey House Museum of Hawaii, situated in Maui, is popular for artworks of Rev. Edward Bailey, furnishings of the missionary period and artifacts of the original island.

Constructed in 1882 Iolani Palace State Monument located in Honolulu is yet another fascinating site which boasts of the elegant architectural manifestations of Europe and America, swords, carved thrones and panels and royal chandeliers. Waioli Mission House of Kauai in Hawaii showcases excellent specimen of ancient furnishings and was built in 1837. Located in Oahu, Queen Emma Summer Palace is famous for having a rare store of furniture and artifacts of the monarchy of Hawaii. The Hawaii state map is also a helpful guide which offers information about the museums of the island.

List of Museums in Hawaii

S.N	Name	Location	Island /County	Type
1	Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum	Kahului	Maui	Industry
2	Anna Ranch	Kamuela	Big Island	Historic house
3	ARTS at Marks Garage	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
4	Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka Space Center	North Kona	Big Island	Science
5	Bailey House Museum	Wailuku	Maui	Multiple
6	Baldwin Home Museum	Lahaina	Maui	Historic house
7	Bernice P. Bishop Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Multiple
8	Damien Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Biographical
9	East Hawaii Cultural Center	Hilo	Big Island	Art
10	East-West Center Gallery	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
11	Gallery 'Iolani	Kaneohe	Oahu	Art
12	Greenwell Store	South Kona	Big Island	Living
13	Grove Farm	Lihuʻe	Kauaʻi	Historic house
14	Hale Pa'ahao	Lahaina	Maui	Prison
15	Hale Pa'i	Lahaina	Maui	Media
16	Hana Cultural Center & Museum	Hana	Maui	Open air
17	Hawaii Children's Discovery Center	Honolulu	Oahu	Children's
18	Hawaii Nature Center	Iao Valley	Maui	Natural history
19	Hawaii Plantation Village	Waipahu	Oahu	Living
20	Hawaii State Art Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
21	Honolulu Museum of Art	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
22	Honolulu Police Department Law Enforcement Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Law enforcement
23	Hoʻopulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill	Hanalei	Kauaʻi	Mill
24	Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center	Makawao	Maui	Art
25	Huliheʻe Palace	Kailua-Kona	Big Island	Historic house
26	Kauai Children's Discovery Museum	Lihuʻe	Kauaʻi	Children's
27	Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii	Hilo	Big Island	Astronomy
28	Iolani Palace	Honolulu	Oahu	Historic house
29	Isaacs Art Center	Waimea	Big Island	Art
30	Jaggar Museum	Kilauea	Big Island	Science
31	Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii	Honolulu	Oahu	Ethnic
32	John Young Museum of Art	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
33	Judiciary History Center	Honolulu	Oahu
34	Kauaʻi Museum	Lihuʻe	Kauaʻi	Multiple
35	Koa Gallery	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
36	Koke'e Museum	Kekaha	Kaua'i	Natural history
37	Kona Coffee Living History Farm	South Kona	Big Island	Living
38	Lahaina Heritage Museum	Lahaina	Maui	Local history
39	Laupahoehoe Train Museum	Laupahoehoe	Big Island	Railroad
40	Lucoral Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Natural history
41	Lyman House Memorial Museum	Hilo	Big Island	Natural history
42	Maui Arts & Cultural Center	Kahului	Maui	Art
43	Mission Houses Museum	Honolulu	Oahu	Historic house
44	Mokupāpapa Discovery Center	Hilo	Big Island	Natural history
45	Nani Mau Gardens	Hilo	Big Island	Natural history
46	North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum	Waialua	Oahu	Sports
47	Onizuka Center for International Astronomy	Saddle Road	Big Island	Astronomy
48	Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor	Ford Island, Hawaii	Oahu	Aviation
49	Pacific Tsunami Museum	Hilo	Big Island	Science
50	Parker Ranch	Waimea	Big Island	Historic house
51	Polynesian Cultural Center	Lā'ie	Oahu	Ethnic
52	Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park	Hōnaunau	Big Island	Archaeology
53	Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site	Kohala	Big Island	Archaeology
54	R. W. Meyer Sugar Mill Museum	Kalae	Molokai	Industry
55	Queen Emma Summer Palace	Honolulu	Oahu	Historic house
56	Queen's Medical Center Historical Room	Honolulu	Oahu	Medical
57	Shangri La	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
58	Tropic Lightning Museum	Schofield Barracks	Oahu	Military
59	University of Hawaii Art Gallery	Honolulu	Oahu	Art
60	U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii	Waikiki	Oahu	Military
61	USS Arizona Memorial	Pearl Harbor	Oahu	Military
62	U.S.S. Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park	Pearl Harbor	Oahu	Maritime
63	USS Missouri	Pearl Harbor	Oahu	Maritime
64	Waimea Sugar Mill Camp Museum	Waimea	Kauaʻi	Local history
65	Waiʻoli Mission House	Hanalei	Kauaʻi	Historic house
66	Washington Place	Honolulu	Oahu	Historic house
67	Whaler's Village Museum	Lahaina	Maui	Industry
68	Wo Hing Museum	Lahaina	Maui	Ethnic

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Last Updated Date: October 17, 2016