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Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House vs Honolulu Museum of Art

Both are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House scores slightly better than Honolulu Museum of Art. Hale Ho'ike'ike at the Bailey House ranks #6 in Hawaii with approval from 4 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

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
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"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.
Honolulu Museum of Art
Honolulu Museum of Art
8 / 10
900 S. Beretania Street, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96814
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The academy is housed in a maze of courtyards, cloistered walkways, and quiet, low-ceilinged spaces... there's an impressive permanent collection." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Home to a 60,000-piece collection of art, with an emphasis on Asian works, including Buddhist and Shinto sculptures and Korean ceramics." Full review
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Hosts concerts, lectures, and films
Where Where
"Hawaii’s fine arts museum with a collection of 50,000 works." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This world-class museum... is considered one of the finest in the country. Housed in an award-winning Mediterranean-style building." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"In 2011, the Honolulu Academy of Arts joined forces with the Contemporary Museum to create the Honolulu Museum of Art. Together, this museum and its sister property, Spalding House,..." Full review
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