Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum

Shelves filled with vintage glass apothecary bottles, each labeled with gold tags. Framed signs below read Prescriptions Prepared and French & English Perfumery. The setting appears to be an old pharmacy.
A collection of vintage apothecary bottles and containers, including a tin labeled Potters Clay Fullers Earth, glass bottles, a wooden box, and various medicine packages, arranged on a reflective surface.
An old-fashioned apothecary shop with wooden shelves lined with glass bottles, cabinets with drawers, display cases, and sunlight streaming through large windows at the back.
A young boy grinds something in a large mortar and pestle, watched by two adults and a museum staff member behind a counter lined with antique jars and shelves. Everyone appears engaged and smiling.
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Opened in 1792 by young Quaker pharmacist Edward Stabler, the family business operated until 1933. Patrons included George & Martha Washington. Over 15,000 objects still remain as part of the museum’s collection – everything from herbs to bottles.

Visit the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum website for hours and self-guided tour information.