Bishop Museum - Honolulu Museum

  • 1525 Bernice St
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  • +1 808 847 3511
  • www.bishopmuseum.org
Average Rating
4.5
19+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.5
15+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
4+ reviews
Photos (4)
Open Hours:
9a-5p M-Su, closed Christmas
Bishop Museum
1525 Bernice St
Honolulu, Hawaii
Description
  • ... Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family. -- The Museum was established to house the extensive collection of Hawaiian ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • ... Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in honor of his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family. The Museum was established to house the extensive collection of Hawaiian ... more on Bishopmuseum.org
  • Bishop Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop as a memorial to his wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the last direct descendant of King Kamehameha I. The original collections were based largely on the royal family heirlooms. Today, ... more on TripAdvisor
  • ... natural history museum in the Pacific, visitors can experience the natural & cultural history of Hawai'i like never before! - Daily activities include live hula, planetarium shows, exhibit tours, cultural demonstrations, lava melting ... more on entertainment.com
  • ... Bishop Museum, founded in the 1880s by the husband of Princess Bernice Pauahi, has the world's finest ethnographic collection of Hawaiiana, as well as one of the world's greatest collections of the artifacts of Oceania. In addition ... more on Weather.com
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5.0
Best Pacific Island Museum

(09/26/05)

... of historic material of the islands, both pre-western influence and post western. It shows the best and worse of both sides of occupation by the western cultures.

It shows how the missonaries destroyed the ... By just_annette from Chicago, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

Bishop Museum

(2004)

... collection of interesting hawaiian artifacts, hands-on activities for children and plenty of artistic pieces to enthrall ... Zagat, a user of Zagat. Reviews from Amazon.com

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1.0
Grim, overpriced, embarrassment

(Feb 23, 2007)

... read these reviews before my trip! This museum charges world-class prices ($15 for adults) to view a museum where 80% of the exhibits were closed on the day we visited. Right now (Feb. 2007) the Hawaiian pavilion is closed and there ... fireballhill, a user of Tripadvisor. Reviews from TripAdvisor

4.0
jacqui w. 's review

... off because this museum has been known to keep collections they've been asked to restore or appraise. Other than that, i have great ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

5.0
A MUST if you like Museums

(09/29/05)

... place. You can spend most of the day there. They have terrific displays, short tours, some shows. They have a little cafe with limited choices. The staff were all very pleasant. If ... By A Yahoo! User from Sacramento, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

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