PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM

HILO, HI

The Pacific Tsunami Museum is a non-profit organization located in Hilo, Hawaii that was established in 1998. The museum is dedicated to educating visitors about tsunamis and the impact they have on people and their communities. The museum is located in the historic Bank of Hawaii building that was once destroyed by a tsunami in 1946.

The museum's exhibits feature photos, artifacts, and videos that document the devastating effects of tsunamis on Hawaii and other parts of the Pacific. Visitors can learn about the science behind tsunamis and how they are formed, as well as the history of tsunamis in the Pacific region. The museum also includes a memorial wall with the names of those who lost their lives in the 1946 Hilo tsunami.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum offers educational programs and outreach to schools and community groups. The museum is staffed by volunteers who are dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of tsunamis in the Pacific region.

The Pacific Tsunami Museum is an important resource for those who live in tsunami-prone areas and for anyone who wants to learn more about the impact of natural disasters on communities. The museum's mission is to promote tsunami awareness and preparedness, and to honor the memory of those who have been affected by tsunamis throughout history.

PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM is a Natural History & Natural Science Museum in HILO HI. US MID #8401500156

The museum is classed as NAT (Natural History & Natural Science Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 904,930 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).

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PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 806
HILO
HI
96721-0806

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