Museum · Kalihi
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu 96817
Hawaiʻi’s largest museum, founded in 1889 in Kalihi and holding the world’s biggest collection of Hawaiian cultural objects. Beyond its galleries it runs a planetarium, evening openings, music sessions and talks.
Permanent exhibitions
- Hawaiian Hall: a multi-floor gallery on Native Hawaiian cosmology, history and daily life
- Signature galleries rotating Hawaiian cultural displays (Aloha Bricks ’26; Ea Mai ʻEiwa: Patterns of Practice)
- J. Watumull Planetarium with scheduled shows