Honolulu Police Department Museum and its collection

Honolulu Police Department Museum is a museum in Honolulu in United States.

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Honolulu Police Department Museum
South Beretania Street 801
HI 96813 Honolulu
Hawaii

Visitor information Honolulu Police Department Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 15:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 15:00
Thursday
9:00 – 15:00
Friday
9:00 – 15:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

South Beretania Street 801, Honolulu

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Exhibitions

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Honolulu Police Department Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Honolulu Police Department Museum offers visitors a look into the history of law enforcement in Hawaii. Located in downtown Honolulu, this small museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits that showcase the evolution of the Honolulu Police Department from its inception to the present day.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's well-organized displays and informative exhibits, which cover topics such as vintage police equipment, uniforms, and notable cases in Honolulu's history. The museum provides insight into the challenges faced by law enforcement in Hawaii over the years and highlights the cultural aspects of policing in the islands.

    While many find the museum interesting, some visitors note that it's relatively small and can be explored in a short amount of time. The limited space means that the exhibits are somewhat compact, which may leave some wanting more in-depth information.

    One of the positives frequently mentioned is the friendly and knowledgeable staff, often including retired police officers who are happy to share additional stories and answer questions. This personal touch enhances the experience for many visitors.

    On the downside, the museum's location within the working police department means that access can sometimes be restricted, and visitors may need to go through security checks. Additionally, some reviewers mention that the museum could benefit from more interactive displays or multimedia presentations to engage younger visitors.

    Overall, the Honolulu Police Department Museum provides an educational experience for those interested in local history and law enforcement. While it may not be a full-day attraction, it offers a solid overview of Honolulu's police history and can be an informative stop for tourists and locals alike.

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