Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

Local nameBernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
LocationHonolulu, United States

The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, designated the Hawaiʻi State Museum of Natural and Cultural History, is a museum of history and science in the historic Kalihi district of Honolulu on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. Founded in 1889, it is the largest museum in Hawaiʻi and has the world's largest collection of Polynesian cultural artifacts and natural history specimens. Besides the comprehensive exhibits of Hawaiian cultural material, the museum's total holding of natural history specimens exceeds 24 million, of which the entomological collection alone represents more than 13.5 million specimens. The Index Herbariorum code assigned to Herbarium Pacificum of this museum is BISH and this abbreviation is used when citing housed herbarium specimens.

The museum complex is home to the Richard T. Mamiya Science Adventure Center.

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Opening hours

Open daily except Tue: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. December 25: closed

Admission

Adult: $19.95
Senior (65+): $16.95
Junior (4-12): $14.95
Child under 3: free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_Museum

Official Website https://www.bishopmuseum.org/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BishopMuseum

Twitter https://twitter.com/bishopmuseum

Phone +1 808 847 3511

Address 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI 96819, USA

Coordinates 21°19'58.86" N -157°52'15.196" E

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