Kauai Museum

Kauaʻi Museum

www.kauaimuseum.org
4.5/5
(790) · Museum in Lihue, United States
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Looking for a unique art museum? Head on over to Kauai Museum in Lihue and browse through a wide variety of art pieces. Take the kids along …

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Jan 17, 2025
A bigger museum than expected with lots of exhibits showing the history of Kauai. Certainly worth a visit if you want to know more about the history of the island. The gift store had lots of intere… Full review by John K
Oct 29, 2024
A small museum with nice exhibits to teach about ancient Hawaiian culture, plantation history, surf boarding, and the story of hula. Lots to learn here, but a bit dusty and hard to get through at tim… Full review by teakelllie
Sep 30, 2024
Excellent museum! Enjoyed the displays. Many well preserved artifacts. Appeared to be well balanced regarding historical representation of old and new Hawaiian lifestyle and culture as well as imm… Full review by Treker650
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There are two parts to this museum. Every aspect of the island's history, starting at its formation and winding up at present, is cover…
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Can this museum be seen within 1 hour or less will that be too rushed?
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Yes, it's a small museum so it depends on how in depth you want to get. We were there about an hour and a half, partly because we stopped to listen to a lecture that was going on.
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Can you enter the museum gift shop for free?
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Unless you are a native Hawaiian. No
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Can you enter the museum gift shop for free?
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Yes you can.
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I'm looking for the location of the Huleia school from 1916.
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I would contact the Kauai Museum at their web site or call them at 808-245-6931 Huleia school is not a functioning school at his time--that I know of-- but the museum may know where …
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I would contact the Kauai Museum at their web site or call them at 808-245-6931 Huleia school is not a functioning school at his time--that I know of-- but the museum may know where the site was Also Grove Farm Museum 808-245-3202 which was acquired by George Wilcox in 1864 may have information Historic Preservation Division which is part of the Department of Land and National Resources 808-692-8015 their is a government website for government offices Good luck Lorna
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Is there a lazy river?
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There isn't a lazy river near the museum. They only location to go tubing is down an old plantation irrigation channel as far as I recall.
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