We stopped here on a rainy day and it was actually very interesting. Worth the visit and a great way to learn about the country's history and traditions. More

When you get tired of enjoying the natural splendor of Palau, this is a fascinating look at the history of Palau. Well worth your time ... More

When we visited, a lot of the exhibition space was dedicated to relations with the countries that have impacted Palau's history. The information was fine, just not what I am mainly interested in. The bit at the end, with plants and insects, was much nicer :-) More

Museum gives a good overview of Palau history and culture. Many interesting old photographs and local art, but also several very random things too (like a poster of famous germans?!) More

I visited this museum over the Etpison museum as it is a government museum as opposed to a private museum. So much information & well laid out. More

Has a slightly outdated exhibit about Palau's recent history under colonial rule (Germany, Japan, and briefly US). I was actually most interested in the beginning that had prehistoric Palauan creation stories and artifacts, but this was a small part of the exhibit. Strangely, they have a great section on Taiwan's native culture. More

I was really impressed with the National Museum! We were visiting as part of a tour, so we only got to spend about 45 minutes, I could certainly have stayed much longer. Well worth the small $5 admission. Upstairs there was an excellent display of the history of the island (including the Spanish, German and Japanese occupations). Downstairs was a... More

Great museum to visit if you intend to learn more about the history and culture of Palau. Established in 1955 this museum continue to fulfill its mission by exhibiting aspects of history and culture. More