Museum
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center
38 locals recommend,
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Kahealani
September 4, 2017
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center was opened in 2003 to interpret the natural science, culture and history of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and surrounding marine environment. It has a 3,500 gallon saltwater aquarium, interactive educational exhibits, life-size models of wildlife found in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, artwork inspired by those islands and Hawaiian culture, and many interpretive panels in both Hawaiian and English.
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center was opened in 2003 to interpret the natural science, culture and history of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and surrounding marine environment. It has a 3,500 gallon saltwater aquarium, interactive educational exhibits, life-size models of wildlife found in the Northwes…
Elisa
May 4, 2014
Lots of information on marine life and Hawaiian archipelago. Another walking distance attraction, right on downtown Hilo.
Estelle
October 4, 2019
Located in downtown Hilo with lots of interesting and interactive exhibits
Maia
April 15, 2019
A great FREE place to learn more about the Hawaiian islands archipelago. They have an aquarium, sea creatures hanging from the ceiling, and show docuemntaries/educational videos. Our kids love this place!
Paige
July 12, 2018
Free fish museum. Perfect for kids and adults! Right now this is where the Park Rangers are stationed to answer any questions you may have about the current lava eruption
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Location
76 Kamehameha Ave
Hilo, HI