Four Tickets to the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum (Alexandria, VA)


Item Number: 181

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $20

Online Close: Mar 8, 2012 10:00 PM EST

Bid History: 3 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Take a moment to journey back to the 18th-century. The Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum is one of Alexandria's oldest continuously run businesses that combined retailing, wholesaling, and manufacturing.  You and 3 friends will have a guided tour of the museum which boasts a remarkable collection of herbal botanicals, handblown glass, and medical equipment.  It also has a spectacular collection of archival materials, including journals, letters and diaries, prescription and formula books, ledgers, orders and invoices. The names of famous customers appear in these documents, including Martha Washington, Nelly Custis and Robert E. Lee

Special Instructions

Tickets can be used for children or adults.


Not valid during special events.

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Gadsby's Tavern Museum