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The finest example of and the greatest tribute to valor in the Pacific Ocean is the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center. This is Oahu's most popular visitor attraction. More than one million people come here every year. Read More
The Battleship Missouri Memorial, loacted Pearl Harbor, is a living, working, all-action monument. It provides the chance to discover not only a U.S. naval vessel, but also the personal experiences of crewmembers and other war veterans. Read More
Bishop Museum
Here is a destination that’s not only entertaining, but also enlightening. The Bishop Museum is Hawaii’s largest museum with an extensive collection of Hawaiian artifacts, documents and photos about Hawaii and other Pacific cultures. Read More
The Hawaii Children's Discovery Center is an exiting children's museum that teaches through interactive displays and games of make-believe. The building encompasses 38,000 square feet of interactive fun. Read More
Hawaii Heritage Center
The Hawaii Heritage Center is a nonprofit organization that educates people about the rich history of the Islands with the help of tours, workshops and public exhibits. The Center also organizes a bi-weekly guided tour of Chinatown. Read More
Hawaii Maritime Center
Hawaii's rich maritime history comes to life at this fascinating museum. Located inside a replica of King Kalakaua's own canoe house, the Hawaii Maritime Center houses an extensive collection of artifacts, old photos, a whale skeleton and more. Read More
Hawaii Plantation Village
This outdoor village-style museum offers visitors a glimpse back to a time when the sugar industry dominated Hawaii's economy and culture. Here you'll find both restored buildings and replicas of various plantation structures. Read More
Hawaii State Art Museum
The Hawaii State Art Museum offers three galleries: the Diamond Head, Ewa, and Sculpture Gallery. The museum is located in a Spanish-Mission style building which itself has a rich history of Hawaiian culture dating back to the 1800s. Read More
Honolulu Surfing Museum
The Honolulu Surfing Museum, located in Waikiki on Oahu, houses a superb array of surfing and historical artifacts, all professionally presented, but with a definite, laid-back vibe. Read More
Honolulu Academy of Arts
Founded in 1927, the Honolulu Academy of Arts is an art museum featuring a collection of over 50,000 works. The museum’s major strengths are European and American paintings, graphic and decorative arts and the arts of Asia. Read More
A glass blowing studio and an art gallery rolled into one, Island Glassworks is a great place to pick up exquisite pieces of hand-blown glass. Glassblowing classes and workshops are also being offered. Read More
This Center celebrates and educates the public about the ever-evolving Japanese-American experience in Hawaii. It offers a wide range of programs, classes, festivals and exhibitions throughout the year. Read More
John Young Museum of Art
Located at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, this museum features an outstanding collection that includes ceramic sculptures, wood carvings and bronze pieces dating back to ancient times. Read More
Learn about Hawaii's legal history from pre-contact to present day. This small museum is located at Ali'iolani Hale, a beautiful historic building constructed under the rule of King Kamehameha V in 1874. Read More
King's Guard Museum
Located in the heart of Waikiki, the King's Guard Museum features interesting memorabilia, such as rifles, uniforms, photos, swords, banners and flags. Every evening at 6:15 pm, the “Changing of the Guards” ceremony takes place. Read More
The Lucoral Museum in Waikiki is a great place to learn about the ocean and its natural wonders. The museum has a vast collection of rocks, gemstones, fossils and sculptures from around the world. Read More
Visit the Mission Houses Museum to get an idea how the missionaries lived during Hawaii's missionary period from 1820 to 1863. The settlement was built in 1831 and three of the original buildings still remain. Read More
Nohea Gallery features works of over 450 artists, 90 percent of whom reside and work in Hawaii. Nohea Galleries are around Oahu in a variety of locations, such as at the Sheraton Waikiki, the Ward Warehouse and the Westin Moana Hotel. Read More
Located on Ford Island at Pearl Harbor, this museum takes visitors back in time to Pearl Harbor in the 1940s. The tour of the museum starts at Hangar 37, a former seaplane hangar that survived the attack on Pearl Harbor. Read More
Built in 1847, the summer palace and home of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV has been restored and offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Hawaiian monarchy. Read More
The Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art (Shangri La), the artistic Honolulu home of philanthropist Doris Duke, is a spectacular montage of Islamic artistic and architectural legacy. Read More
With rooms showcasing visual arts and new and exciting performance arts in the adjacent rooms, The Arts at Marks Garage has long been the geographical and spiritual center of downtown Honolulu's revived arts scene. Read More
The Contemporary Museum
Located in the Honolulu neighborhood of Makiki, on a hill overlooking the city and the ocean, The Contemporary Museum is the only museum in Hawaii that’s devoted exclusively to contemporary art featuring displays from 1940 to the present. Read More
Tropic Lightning Museum
The Tropic Lightning Museum is dedicated to the 25th Infantry Division, also known as the Tropic Lightning Division. Since 1908, the division has occupied Schofield Barracks, one of the American military forts near Oahu’s Pearl Harbor. Read More
The U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii is located in Waikiki and features exhibits and educational programs that show the role Hawaii played in military actions from its ancient beginnings and especially during World War II and the Vietnam War. Read More
USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park
One of the key features of Pearl Harbor's Battleship Row alongside the USS Arizona and the Battleship Missouri memorials, the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum sits as a gleaming reminder of a Nation's past. The Bowfin is one of only 15 surviving U.S. World War II submarines. Read More
Named in honor of the first president of the United States, Washington Place was built in 1847 by wealthy sea captain John Dominis, but later became the home of Queen Lili'uokalani. Read More
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