Hawaii Museums Attractions
Battleship Missouri Memorial
Official home of the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
http://www.ussmissouri.com
Bishop Museum
Largest museum in the state and the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific, recognized throughout the world for its cultural collections, research projects, consulting services and public educational programs. It also has one of the largest natural history specimen collections in the world. Serving and representing the interests of Native Hawaiians is a primary purpose of the Museum.
http://www.bishopmuseum.org
Contemporary Museum, Honolulu
The only museum in the state of Hawai‘i devoted exclusively to contemporary art.
http://www.tcmhi.org
Daughters of Hawaii
Maintain and operate two palaces, fulfilling their mission to promote the history and culture of Hawai‘i.
http://www.daughtersofhawaii.org
Hawaii Army Museum Society
US military museum features the military history on the Hawaiian Islands from the ancient times through the modern era.
http://www.hiarmymuseumsoc.org
Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
Offers four major galleries, each filled with hands-on, interactive exhibits. Includes hours of operation, admission fees, gift shop, membership and volunteer details, educational resources and directions. Located in Honolulu.
http://www.discoverycenterhawaii.org
Hawaii Karate Museum
a division of the Hikari Institute of Honolulu, Hawaii, a non-profit corporation.
http://www.hikari.us
Hawaii Museum of Flying
It’s mission is to save aircrafts that were historical to Hawaii. Their goal is to restore these aircrafts and to educate the public about the aviation
history in Hawaii. Both military and civilian aircraft history are within these goals, but only if the events took place in Hawaii. The biggest highlight is that children, as well as adults, can actually climb into the cockpit of a real fighter jet, don flight gear and take pictures.
http://www.barberspointaviationmuseum.com
Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame
Information on music, honorees, and events from this interactive Hawaiian music center.
http://www.hawaiimusicmuseum.org
Honolulu Academy of Arts
A private, non-profit institution located in a historic building not far from downtown Honolulu or Waikiki. With its full schedule of studio art classes, gallery tours, school programs, family activities, as well as a film and performance series, the Academy is dynamic and ever-changing--fulfilling the dream of Anna Rice Cooke and distinguishing itself as Hawaii's premier arts institution.
http://www.honoluluacademy.org
Hulihee Palace
Situated on Alii Drive in Kailua Kona, Hulihe'e Palace was the vacation residence of Hawaiian royalty. Today it is a museum operated by the Daughters of Hawai'i and is a showplace of beautiful furniture and fascinating artifacts.
http://www.huliheepalace.org
Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum
The nation's only public museum dedicated solely to powerboat racing. Formed in 1983, our mission is to preserve and exhibit important artifacts from the sport of hydroplane racing. The museum features an incredible collection of vintage hydroplanes spanning seven decades, including boats that have won 17 Gold Cups.
http://www.thunderboats.org
Kauai Museum
The cultural sanctuary for the art and artifacts of Native Hawaiians and it nurtures the creative spirit of today’s artists. Our galleries house a permanent collection of ancient Hawaiian artifacts such as poi pounders, pohaku, calabashes and tapa.
http://www.kauaimuseum.org
Maui Historical Society & Bailey House Museum
Located in historic Wailuku Maui, Hawaii, built on the site of the Royal compound of Kahekili, last ruling chief of Maui, the house served as the Mission station for the Wailuku Female Seminary for Girls until 1847, then occupied by Edward Bailey and his family until 1888.
On the grounds are gardens with native Hawaiian and missionary-era plants, Hawaiian artifacts, missionary furnishings, and paintings by Edward Bailey.
http://www.mauimuseum.org
Mission Houses Museum
A historic house museum of the early 19th-century with a library and gift shop. Annual events include craft fairs, quilt exhibitions, and living history events.
http://www.missionhouses.org
Pacific Tsunami Museum
Dedicated to promoting public education and scientific research on tsunamis.
http://www.tsunami.org