Lyman Museum
276 Haili St, Hilo, HI 96720

About
Step into the captivating world of Hawaiian history and culture at the Lyman Museum in Hilo. This enriching institution offers a fascinating blend of natural history exhibits and cultural displays that bring the islands' past to life. Immerse yourself in the diverse flora, fauna, and geological wonders that make Hawaii unique, while also exploring the rich traditions and customs of its people. The museum's crowning jewel is the meticulously preserved 1839 mission house, which provides an intimate glimpse into 19th-century island life. Guided tours of this historic structure offer visitors a tangible connection to Hawaii's missionary era, making the Lyman Museum an essential stop for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a nature lover, a culture buff, or simply seeking to deepen your understanding of the Aloha State, this museum promises an enlightening and memorable experience.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Culture Seekers
- Families
Famous For
- Mission House Tours
- Hawaiian Natural History Exhibits
- Cultural Artifacts
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