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Bishop Museum vs Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House

Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House and Bishop Museum are both recommended by expert writers. Overall, Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House scores marginally higher than Bishop Museum. Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House comes in at 85 with praise from 4 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Bishop Museum
Bishop Museum
8 / 10
1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96817
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Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Its collection of Hawaiian and Pacific artifacts is regarded as one of the best in the world." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Even if you do not have kids, this is a must-see on your vacation." Full review
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It's a great rainy-day diversion; plan to spend at least half a day here.
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The longest running collection of Hawaiian artifacts on the islands—and a planetarium that brings you full circle to the future." Full review
Where Where
"Exhibits include a planetarium and science center, the storied Hawaiian Hall, and precious artifacts from precontact times." Full review
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Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House
Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House
8 / 10
2375-A Main Street, Wailuku, Maui, HI 96793
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Home of Edward Bailey, a missionary, teacher, and accomplished artist... is a treasure trove of Hawaiiana." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This small but historically evocative museum occupies the 1833 home of Wailuku’s first Christian missionary." Full review
Where Where
"Museum also houses Maui’s largest public collection of ancient Hawaiian artifacts, which represent every aspect of life in pre-contact Hawai'i – from fishing to warfare, food preparation to weaving." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Museum displays what life was like for original Missionary families. You'll also find ancient Hawaiian artifacts found on Kaho‘olawe, and one of Duke Kahanamoku’s surfboards rests outside in the lawn." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The largest and best collection of Hawaiian artifacts on Maui includes objects from the sacred island of Kahoolawe." Full review
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The gift shop is one of the best sources on Maui for items that are actually made in Hawaii.