Capitol Modern

The Capitol Modern Museum, formerly named the Hawaii State Art Museum until 2023, is a small art gallery located on the second floor of the No. 1 Capitol District Building in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Email: info@capitolmodern.org
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: “Capitol Modern Museum”, “Hawaii State Art Museum”, and “HiSAM”
  • Address: 250 South Hotel Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iolani Palace and Washington Place.

Museum
Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The ʻIolani Palace was the royal residence of the rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi beginning with Kamehameha III under the Kamehameha Dynasty and ending with Queen Liliʻuokalani under the Kalākaua Dynasty. is situated 230 metres south of Capitol Modern.

Museum
Photo: CaesarGJ, Public domain.
is a Greek Revival palace in the in Honolulu, Hawaii. It was where Queen Liliʻuokalani was arrested during the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. is situated 160 metres east of Capitol Modern.

Government office
The is a statewide in the . The school district can be thought of as analogous to the school districts of other cities and communities in the United States, but in some manners can also be thought of as analogous to the state education agencies of other states. is situated 290 metres east of Capitol Modern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawaii Capital Historic District and Arts District.

Suburb
Photo: Xpixupload, Public domain.
The in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been the center of government of Hawaii since 1845.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood in located west of 's and on the eastern edge of .

Photo: Alfred Adler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The capital of and its primary point of entry, is by far the state's largest city, with 980,000 people—two-thirds of the state's population—residing within the metro area as of 2018.

Capitol Modern

Latitude
21.30886° or 21° 18′ 32″ north
Longitude
-157.85824° or 157° 51′ 30″ west
Levels
5
Height
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
73H4845R+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152436931
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q122911605
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Satellite Map

Discover Capitol Modern from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Ghanaian Pidgin English to Hausa—“Capitol Modern” goes by many names.
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Capitol Modern Museum”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Capitol Modern”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Hawaii State Art Museum”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “HiSAM”
  • Hausa: “Capitol Modern Museum”
  • Hausa: “Capitol Modern”
  • Hausa: “Hawaii State Art Museum”
  • Hausa: “HiSAM”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include District Court - Traffic and Honolulu Theatre for Youth @ Tenney Theatre.

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