Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii is an astronomy and culture education center that highlights the culture and history of Hawaii through astronomy and the stars. The family-friendly center features a range of exhibitions showcasing Hawaiian culture and history and science and explains how the three are interconnected through interactive and immersive displays. Featured exhibits include Hawaiian Theories and Beliefs, which focuses on the sacred mountain of Maunakea and its significance to the Hawaiian people, and Astronomy Theories and Beliefs, which shares the Hawaiian understanding of the evolution of life.

600 Imiloa Pl, Hilo, HI 96720

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