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Albert Spencer Wilcox Building

The Albert Spencer Wilcox Building is a historic building. Head to Lihue to see it. It was established in 1924.

Photo: Joel Bradshaw, Public domain
Where
In Lihue
Lihue, HI
Open since
1924
In brief

A museum inside Lihue

Plan where you’ll sleep

No town within 30 miles has many hotels or campgrounds. Look at the towns below, or plan to camp. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 78–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 2 miles away

Lihue (LIH) has airline service, about 2 miles from Albert Spencer Wilcox Building.

Established in 1924

Albert Spencer Wilcox Building dates from 1924. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

Use the months below to time a visit to Albert Spencer Wilcox Building.

Jan79° / 66°
Feb78° / 66°
Mar79° / 67°
Apr80° / 70°
May82° / 71°
Jun83° / 73°
Jul85° / 75°
Aug85° / 75°
Sep85° / 75°
Oct84° / 74°
Nov81° / 71°
Dec79° / 69°
Typical highs and lows in Lihue. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Lihue. Lihue’s full climate →
About

Albert Spencer Wilcox Building

The Albert Spencer Wilcox Building is a historic building in Līhuʻe, Kauaʻi, Hawaii. Originally a library when it opened in 1924, it was later converted into the Kauaʻi Museum. It has exhibits on the history of the island of Kauaʻi. It was added to both the Hawaiʻi Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Type
Museum
Established
1924
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1979)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to sleep near Albert Spencer Wilcox Building

Towns within 30 miles, best bases first.

Albert Spencer Wilcox Building12345678LihueNā Pali CoastWaimea CanyonRussian Fort ElizabethHanakapiai BeachAllerton GardenNational Tropical Botanical GardenLimahuli Garden and PreserveMcBryde Garden10 mi
Albert Spencer Wilcox Building
  1. 1Nā Pali Coast
  2. 2Waimea Canyon
  3. 3Russian Fort Elizabeth
  4. 4Hanakapiai Beach
  5. 5Allerton Garden
  6. 6National Tropical Botanical Garden
  7. 7Limahuli Garden and Preserve
  8. 8McBryde Garden
In town

Lihue

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Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LIHLihue · major hub2 mi
HNLDaniel K. Inouye · major hub103 mi
MKKMolokai157 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Albert Spencer Wilcox Building’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

These lie within 23 miles as the crow flies.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Nā Pali Coast State Park: Jmblanco74, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Waimea Canyon State Park: Aaronbernstein, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Russian Fort Elizabeth: en:User:Mel29, Public domain · Hanakapiai Beach: Jeff Kubina, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Allerton Garden: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Limahuli Garden and Preserve: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · McBryde Garden: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

What people ask about Albert Spencer Wilcox Building

Is Albert Spencer Wilcox Building in Lihue?

Yes. It’s inside Lihue, HI.

When is the best time to visit Albert Spencer Wilcox Building?

January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, with highs of 78–84°.

What is the closest airport to Albert Spencer Wilcox Building?

Lihue (LIH), about 2 miles away.

From locals

Notes from people in Lihue

Questions and tips go in Lihue’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.