4858 Bernice Street
808-847-3511
Bishop Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop to honor his late wife, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop - the last descendant of the royal Kamehameha family. Originally the museum was established to display the large collection of Hawaiian artifacts and royal family heirlooms of the Princess.
Since then the collection has grown to incorporated millions of items from throughout the Pacific Islands. Today, Bishop Museum is the foremost natural and cultural history institute in the Pacific.
Directions:
Located near downtown Honolulu and the Honolulu International airport.
Hawaii-Guide Tips/Info:
Open daily (except Christmas) from 9am - 5pm
Admission Price - $14.95 per person for ages 18 or older $11.95 for ages 6-17
Special Exhibits and Events - exhibits change every six months, call for specific information 808-847-3511
Special Activities - special events are held throughout the day, see postings or call for additional information
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