| Days of week | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
| Monday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
| Tuesday | 9 AM - 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 4 PM |
- April 1, 1946
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Hilo Bay Web Camera - Pacific Tsunami Museum
Hilo Bay from the rooftop of the Pacific Tsunami Museum. The goals of the Museum are to promote public tsunami education and to preserve history.
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Tsunami Images. 1946: Hawaii, Big Island. 1946:Tsunami Images; 1950: Tsunami …
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Address. 130 Kamehameha Ave Hilo, HI 96720. PO Box 806 Hilo, HI 96721. …
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Open Everyday from 10am - 4pm. Early bird Tuesday, we open at 9am! Hours …
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Pacific Tsunami Museum - Wikipedia
The Pacific Tsunami Museum (originally, the Hilo Tsunami Museum) is a museum in Hilo, Hawaii dedicated to the history of the April 1, 1946 Pacific tsunami and the May 23, 1960 Chilean tsunami which devastated much of the east coast of the Big Island, especially Hilo. The museum also has a mission to educate people in general about tsunamis, including the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
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Three tsunamis that changed Hilo and …
Nov 25, 2009 · According to the Pacific Disaster Center, the last three tsunamis that caused significant damage in Hilo occurred in 1946, 1960 and 1975. This tsunami struck Hilo Bay in a …
Deadly tsunami hits Hawaii - HISTORY
Nov 13, 2009 · A tsunami caused by an earthquake off the coast of Chile travels across the Pacific Ocean and kills 61 people in Hilo, Hawaii, on May 23, 1960. …
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Hawaii museum lays off entire staff, at risk of closing for good
Dec 28, 2024 · Located in downtown Hilo on the Island of Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Museum was initially founded 30 years ago to fill that void — a hub for education and awareness that …
History - Pacific Tsunami Museum
Triggered by a massive 8.6 undersea earthquake in the Aleutian Islands, tsunami waves traveled thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean before reaching the shores of Hilo on April 1, …
Pacific Tsunami Museum - Hawaii Travel Guide
The Pacific Tsunami Museum in Hilo, Hawaii, offers an in-depth exploration of the powerful and often devastating tsunamis that have shaped the Hawaiian Islands’ history.
Pacific Tsunami Museum - Destination Hilo
Museum exhibits interpret tsunami phenomena through historical pictures, video kiosks, survivor stories, and interactive displays. Exhibits depict impacts of the 1946,1952, 1957 and 1960 tsunami events in Hawaii. Comprehensive exhibits …
Treasured Hawaii Island tsunami museum faces closure amid …
Dec 17, 2024 · The Pacific Tsunami Museum sits on prime real estate in HIlo, but it’s an old building, and ticket sales haven’t been covering the bills. The museum was created nearly 30 …
