The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum is designated as the Hawaii State Museum of Natural and Cultural History; it is located in the district of Honolulu and has a massive collection of some thirteen and a half million entomological specimens. This museum that was founded in eighteen hundred and eighty nine also houses the worlds largest collect of Polynesian cultural and scientific artifacts.
If you are a citizen of the state of Hawaii or a tourist visiting the islands and would like to learn more about this Museum before you embark on a possible visit then you can do so by checking out the web pages that can be found at www.bishopmuseum.org. This well designed web site is full of text and images that explain more about the history and work of the museum, the current exhibitions that are on show, the educational programs that the museum participates in and a whole lot more. 





