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| Name | Location | Island | Subject | Summary |
| Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum | Kahului | Maui | Industry | website, information, Hawaiian sugar plantation history and heritage |
| Anna Ranch | Kamuela | Big Island | Historic house | Historic ranch |
| ARTS at Marks Garage | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | website |
| Astronaut Ellison S. Onizuka Space Center | North Kona | Big Island | Science | website, located at Kona International Airport |
| Bailey House Museum | Wailuku | Maui | Multiple | Historic 19th century house museum with Hawaiian history and art, collection of land snails |
| Baldwin Home Museum | Lahaina | Maui | Historic house | website, operated by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, mid 1800s missionary home |
| Bernice P. Bishop Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Multiple | Art, Hawaiian history and culture, Pacific cultures, science, Hawaii Maritime Center |
| The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | |
| Damien Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Biographical | Life and works of Father Damien |
| East Hawaii Cultural Center | Hilo | Big Island | Art | In historic building that served as District Courthouse and Police Station |
| East-West Center Gallery | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | Performances and changing exhibits of traditional and contemporary arts of the Pacific region |
| Gallery ‘Iolani | Kaneohe | Oahu | Art | website, part of Windward Community College |
| Grove Farm Homestead Museum | Lihuʻe | Kauaʻi | Historic house | information, 1860s sugar plantation |
| Hale Pa’ahao | Lahaina | Maui | Prison | website, operated by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, former Lahaina Prison |
| Hale Pa'i | Lahaina | Maui | Media | website, operated by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, antique printing press equipment |
| Hana Cultural Center & Museum | Hana | Maui | Open air | website, includes local history museum, historic courthouse, jail, and four authentic Hawaiian hale (houses) |
| Hawaii Children's Discovery Center | Honolulu | Oahu | Children's | website |
| Hawaii Maritime Center | Honolulu | Oahu | Maritime | Part of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Hawaii Nature Center | Iao Valley | Maui | Natural history | website, facility in Maui features museum exhibits; also an education center in Makiki Valley in Honolulu |
| Hawaii Plantation Village | Waipahu | Oahu | Living | website, story of life on Hawaii’s sugar plantations (c. 1900) |
| Hawaii State Art Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | |
| Hilo Art Museum | Kurtistown | Big Island | Art | No permanent facility at this time |
| H. N. Greenwell Store | South Kona | Big Island | Living | website, operated by the Kona Historical Society, 1890s |
| Honolulu Academy of Arts | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | |
| Honolulu Community College Dinosaur Exhibit | Honolulu | Oahu | Natural history | website, part of Honolulu Community College, display of replica dinosaur fossils |
| Honolulu Police Department Law Enforcement Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Law enforcement | website, corals, pearls, gemstones and fossils from around the world. |
| Hoʻopulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill | Hanalei | Kauaʻi | Mill | website |
| Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center | Makawao | Maui | Art | website, includes fine art gallery |
| Huliheʻe Palace | Kailua-Kona | Big Island | Historic house | Former vacation home of Hawaiian royalty |
| Imaginarium of Kauaʻi | Lihuʻe | Kauaʻi | Children's | website, formerly Kauaʻi Children's Discovery Museum |
| Iolani Palace | Honolulu | Oahu | Historic house | Royal palace of King David Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani |
| Jaggar Museum | Kilauea | Big Island | Science | Geological museum dedicated to seismology & volcanology, at Kīlauea in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park |
| Isaacs Art Center Museum and Gallery | Waimea | Big Island | Art | website, part of Hawaii Preparatory Academy |
| Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii | Honolulu | Oahu | Ethnic | website, history, heritage and culture of the Japanese American experience in Hawaii |
| John Young Museum of Art | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | Part of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Asian and tribal art |
| Judiciary History Center | Honolulu | Oahu | | Hawaii's legal history; located in Ali'iolani Hale |
| Kaua'i Museum | Lihuʻe | Kauaʻi | Multiple | website, includes art and artifacts of Native Hawaiians, local and natural history artifacts, and art exhibits |
| Koa Gallery | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | website, part of Kapiolani Community College |
| Koke’e Museum | Kekaha | Kaua'i | Natural history | website, information, natural and cultural history of Waimea Canyon State Park and Koke'e State Park |
| Kona Coffee Living History Farm | South Kona | Big Island | Living | website, operated by the Kona Historical Society, depicts coffee pioneer's story with daily lives of early Japanese immigrants during the period of 1920-1945 |
| Lahaina Heritage Museum | Lahaina | Maui | Local history | website, operated by Lahaina Restoration Foundation |
| Laupahoehoe Train Museum | Laupahoehoe | Big Island | Railroad | website |
| Lucoral Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Natural history | website, corals, pearls, gemstones and fossils from around the world. |
| Lyman House Memorial Museum | Hilo | Big Island | Natural history | Features Hawaiian culture, shells and minerals |
| Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Kahului | Maui | Art | website, includes fine art gallery |
| Mission Houses Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Historic house | Three houses that interpret the "missionary period" of Hawaiian history, 1820-1863 |
| Mokupāpapa Discovery Center | Hilo | Big Island | Natural history | website Exhibits on the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, now National Monument |
| Nani Mau Gardens | Hilo | Big Island | Natural history | Botanical garden with museum about tropical plants and their role in Hawaiian culture |
| North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum | Waialua | Oahu | Sports | website |
| Pacific Aerospace Museum | Honolulu | Oahu | Aviation | information, information, located at Honolulu International Airport |
| Pacific Aviation Museum | Ford Island, Hawaii | Oahu | Aviation | |
| Pacific Tsunami Museum | Hilo | Big Island | Science | |
| Parker Ranch | Waimea | Big Island | Historic house | Working ranch with tours of two historic houses |
| Polynesian Cultural Center | Lā'ie | Oahu | Ethnic | |
| Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park | Hōnaunau | Big Island | Archaeology | Park with complex of archeological sites and reconstructed temple and thatched structures |
| Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site | Kohala | Big Island | Archaeology | Temple ruins and exhibits |
| R.W. Sugar Mill Museum | Kalae | Molokai | Industry | information, information, also known as Molokai Museum and Cultural Center, historic sugar mill owned by Rudolph Wilhelm Meyer and museum |
| Queen Emma Summer Palace | Honolulu | Oahu | Historic house | Victorian retreat for Queen Emma of Hawaii |
| Queen's Medical Center Historical Room | Honolulu | Oahu | Medical | website, information, exhibits about the founding of the hospital and the early days of medicine in Hawaii |
| Shangri La | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | Historic Doris Duke mansion with Islamic art, furnishings and decorative art; tours by reservation only |
| Tennent Art Foundation Gallery | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | information, works of Hawaiian artist Madge Tennent |
| Tropic Lightning Museum | Schofield Barracks | Oahu | Military | information, history of the 25th Infantry Division and Wheeler Army Airfield |
| University of Hawaii Art Gallery | Honolulu | Oahu | Art | website |
| U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii | Waikiki | Oahu | Military | Located at Fort DeRussy |
| USS Arizona Memorial | Pear Harbor | Oahu | Military | Memorial and museum about the sunken USS Arizona |
| U.S.S. Bowfin Submarine Museum and Park | Pear Harbor | Oahu | Maritime | World War II submarine and museum about submarines |
| USS Missouri | Pear Harbor | Oahu | Maritime | Museum battleship |
| Waimea Sugar Mill Camp Museum | Waimea | Big Island | Local history | information, information, history and culture of Hawaii's old sugar plantation communities and plantation tour |
| Waiʻoli Mission House | Hanalei | Kauaʻi | Historic house | information, information, 1837 mission house |
| Washington Place | Honolulu | Oahu | Historic house | House where Queen Liliʻuokalani was arrested during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, later Executive Mansion for twelve governors of Hawaiʻi |
| Whaler's Village Museum | Lahaina | Maui | Industry | website, information, whaling industry exhibits and whale information |
| Wo Hing Museum | Lahaina | Maui | Ethnic | Operated by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, Chinese cultural history in Maui |