Located in Honolulu, the Bishop Museum is one of the main attractions in Hawaii. This museum is one hundred & twelve years old & it has acquired over 24.7 million items that speak of the rich history of the Hawaii & the Pacific. All these items represent the different faces of the Hawaiian life. From cultural artifacts representing the native culture of the Hawaiians & the immigrant Hawaiian life to historical publications, manuscripts & other works of art, a visit to this museum is surely an experience of a lifetime.

Over twenty-two million species of plants & animals, including the extinct species, the collection is the largest in the world for Hawaiian flora & fauna as well as those from South East Asia, New Guinea & the Philippines. The huge collection of the Bishop Museum is amazing & it has been the source of several publications all over the world. The museum’s scientists include some of the experts in the world in their respective fields. The Bishop Museum also maintains its own press that continually publishes its papers that are accessed by the public through the Bishop Museum’s Library & Archives. For more information on visiting the museum and general information use the contact details below:

Bishop Museum
1525 Bernice Street
Honolulu, HI 96817
Ph: 847.3511
Fax: 841.8968
Email: membership@bishopmuseum.org
Website: http://www.bishopmuseum.org