- Bishop Museum
Hawaii's museum of natural and cultural history. Information on current exhibits, what's new, museum departments, and membership.
www.bishopmuseum.org
- Bishop Museum: Ethnology Database
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Collection of over 7,000 native Hawaiian artifacts including surfboards, drums, makaloa mats, kapa cloths, feathered capes, poi pounders, and Hawaiian quilts.
www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnologydb/index.asp
- Contemporary Museum, The
Galleries, a gift shop, and a cafe, all on a peaceful 3-1/2 acre garden setting in Makiki Heights.
www.tcmhi.org
- Harold L. Lyon Arboretum
Specializes in tropical plants, native Hawaiian plants, conservation biology, and Hawaiian ethnobotany.
www.lyonarboretum.com
- Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
Interactive, participatory learning environment for the young and "young-at-heart."
www.discoverycenterhawaii.org
- Honolulu Academy of Arts
Hawaii's general fine arts museum, especially strong in Asian art. Exhibitions, education programs, collections, publications, studio art classes, and theater activities.
www.honoluluacademy.org
- Honolulu Zoo
Includes photos and information on their mammals, birds, and reptiles.
www.honoluluzoo.org
- Mauna Kea Observatories@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Observatories/Mauna_Kea_Observatories
- Pacific Tsunami Museum
Public education, exhibits, oral histories, and the science of tsunamis in Hawaii and the Pacific Basin.
www.tsunami.org
- Sea Life Park
Educational and entertaining attraction with shows, interactive experiences, aquariums, and more. Also rehabilitates injured seabirds, cares for and studies the endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal, and releases hatched sea turtles.
www.hawaiiweb.com/html/sea_life_park.html
- Waikiki Aquarium@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Zoos_and_Aquariums
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