Bernice P. Bishop Museum
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Bernice P. Bishop Museum

Honolulu, Hawaii

About

The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum in Honolulu is the largest museum in Hawaii and the state's premier natural and cultural history institution. Founded in 1889, it holds the world's largest collection of Hawaiian and Pacific cultural artifacts — more than 25 million specimens and objects. The museum's collections span natural history, Pacific Island cultures, and Hawaiian royalty, and its Science Adventure Center offers hands-on exploration of Pacific natural science.

Highlights & Things Not to Miss

Hawaiian Hall

The world's finest collection of Hawaiian cultural objects

Pacific Collections

Art and artifacts from across Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia

Natural History

25 million specimens from the Pacific's remarkable ecosystems