Queen Emma Summer Palace

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Queen Emma Summer Palace Description

(Local Name: Honolulu - Hanaiakamalama) The white colonial mansion, built in 1848, was a summer home for King Kamehameha IV and Queen Emma. The museum contains koa furniture and quilts as well as Emma's wedding dress.

The house consists of six rooms with the one across the back added in 1865 to accommodate the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh. It's highlight is a Gothic curved glass cabinet given by Queen Victoria for the wedding of the royal couple. It was made in Germany from Koa logs shipped from Hawaii.

The front parlor room has a round dining table in an early mission style and is one of the only pieces remaining from John Young II, a missionary who built the house and left it to Queen Emma. The

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Hobbies & Activities category: Furniture display; Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits; Gold, silver, metalworking exhibit; Historic site; Manor or country house

Address

Queen Emma Summer Palace
2913 Pali Highway
Honolulu, HI 96817-1417
United States

Map Queen Emma Summer Palace

Phone 1 (808) 595-6291
Fax 1 (808) 595-4395

http://www.daughtersofhawaii.org/

Hours



Open	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00
Closed	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00

Always closed on:
King Kamehameha's Birthday (Hawaii) () New Year's Day (January 1) Easter - Christian May Day / Labor Day (May 1) Memorial Day - USA (Last Monday, May) American Independance Day (July 4) Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November) Christmas - Christian (December 25) Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)