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Garden of the Gods vs Bishop Museum
Both are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Bishop Museum scores marginally higher than Garden of the Gods. Bishop Museum ranks #9 in Hawaii with praise from 4 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.
Garden of the Gods
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Lanai City, Lanai, HI
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Frommer's
"This rugged, beautiful place is full of boulders strewn by volcanic forces and sculpted by the elements into varying shapes and colors."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"You won't find lush greenery here; instead you'll see a rugged, lunar-like landscape of randomly scattered volcanic boulders."
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Fodor's
"This preternatural plateau is scattered with boulders of different sizes, shapes, and colors, the products of a million years of wind erosion."
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Time your visit for sunset, when the rocks begin to glow
U.S. News & World Report
2.0
"The terrain's appearance is probably the closest you'll ever get to Mars."
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Bishop Museum
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
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1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96817
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Travel + Leisure
"Probably the best museum complex in the world for everything Polynesian (as well as Melanesian and Micronesian), the Bishop is Hawaii’s most famous museum."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Its collection of Hawaiian and Pacific artifacts is regarded as one of the best in the world."
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Frommer's
"Even if you do not have kids, this is a must-see on your vacation."
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It's a great rainy-day diversion; plan to spend at least half a day here.
Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"The longest running collection of Hawaiian artifacts on the islands—and a planetarium that brings you full circle to the future."
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"Exhibits include a planetarium and science center, the storied Hawaiian Hall, and precious artifacts from precontact times."
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