Guam Museum
193 Chalan Santo Papa, Juan Pablo Dos, Hagåtña, Guam 96910
The Guam Museum is the island’s principal public history and culture museum, and it offers one of the most complete introductions to Guam’s CHamoru story. The official listing describes a permanent exhibit at the Senator Antonio M. Palomo Guam Museum and Chamorro Educational Facility, with thousands of images, artefacts and interpretive displays presented in both English and CHamoru. It is the best indoor anchor for visitors who want the historical context behind the landmarks they will see elsewhere on the island. Because it sits in Hagåtña, the museum also works neatly with nearby government, heritage and shopping stops. It is an especially useful first-day choice for travellers who want to understand Guam’s timeline before heading south or north.