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Visiting the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, Honolulu: Parking, prices, hours & top tips

The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is inside two authentic World War II-era hangars on Ford Island in Honolutu, Hawaii, still bearing bullet holes from the attack of December 7, 1941. This guide was updated in August 2026. Two new experiences are now included free with…

Visiting Punchbowl Crater, Honolulu: Practical guide with hours, prices & tips

Punchbowl Crater, known in Hawaiian as Pūowaina, is an extinct volcanic tuff cone in central Honolulu that holds the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. This guide covers current opening hours, admission, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical tips for a first-time visit. This guide…

Bishop Museum, Honolulu: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Bishop Museum is Hawaiʻi's state museum of natural and cultural history, on Bernice Street in the Kalihi district of Honolulu. This guide was updated in July 2026. Family Sundays, once a well-known free day for kamaʻāina, are no longer offered, a change many older…