1752 Apothecary

Tours leave from the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 W. Church Street, on the hour.

See the dazzling gilded Christmas tree at the 1752 Apothecary as part of the Trees of Historic Bethlehem exhibit. Peek into medicinal practices from 18th-century America inside the 1752 Apothecary. This structure was the oldest pharmacy in America when it closed in 1951. Pre-Revolutionary period artifacts include mortars and pestles, scales, Delft jars and blown-glass bottles.