The Tropic Lightning Museum

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[2962 - 4399] Waialae Ave Bldg 361
Hon, HI 96816

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The mission of the Tropic Lightning Museum is to collect, preserve, interpret and exhibit the artifacts and related memorabilia, which reflect the history of Schofield Barracks, the 25th Infantry Division, and Wheeler Army Airfield.

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4.510 reviews
B. O.
5/16/2025

What a surprise to find such a nice museum here. They have exhibits on Wheeler Army Airfield, Schofield Barracks, and the Army's history in Hawaii in general, focusing on the 25th. Infantry...

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Steve Z.
9/10/2020

I've been here a few times and while I haven't written a review yet, I've always enjoyed time spent here. Schofield is such a historic military installation that there are several slices of...

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Lee D.
5/12/2022

This is the ultimate of hidden gems for war history buffs and free attractions. I've lived in Hawaii a long time and never new this place existed until just recently. It truly is hidden. This...

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Edge N.
7/31/2021

I never knew this museum existed...All this time I only heard of "Fort Derussy"now know as "U.S. Army museum of Hawaii".. The Tropic lightning museum is located in Schofield barracks. You will...

Robert H.
10/11/2022

Be advised that this museum is closed on Tuesdays after any public holiday that falls on a Monday. There is a sign posted outside the main museum entrance, but it is not mentioned on their...

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