PHARMACY MUSEUM OF QUINCY ADMS

QUINCY, IL

... Found along U.S. Route 24 near Interstate 172 in Adams County, Illinois.
... Credit: Gerry Dincher

The Pharmacy Museum of Quincy Adams in Quincy, IL is a unique museum dedicated to the history of pharmacy and drugstore items. The museum is housed in an old, restored drug store from the late 1800s and showcases an impressive collection of rare and historical pharmaceutical and drugstore memorabilia. Visitors can explore the museum’s four main areas: the original drug store, a laboratory and research center, a pharmacy display area, and a retail section.

The original drug store boasts original counters, shelves, and counters, along with authentic antique and vintage items such as old-fashioned bottles, containers, and mixing supplies. A laboratory and research center is filled with antique scientific instruments, including an early 19th-century microscope. The pharmacy display area features a variety of historic items, including vintage prescription books, old-fashioned medical equipment, and antique pill boxes and mortar and pestles. The retail section offers a variety of products, including drugstore items and mementos from the past.

The museum also hosts a variety of special events and educational programs, such as lectures and workshops on the history of pharmacy and drugstore items. The museum is open to the public and free of charge, and visitors can learn more about the history of pharmacy and take home a unique piece of history.

PHARMACY MUSEUM OF QUINCY ADMS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in QUINCY IL. US MID #8401701057

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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PHARMACY MUSEUM OF QUINCY ADMS
1001 N 5TH ST
QUINCY
IL
62301-1829

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MID # 8401701057
Name PHARMACY MUSEUM OF QUINCY ADMS
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 371198333
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 39.943918, -91.408289
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 001
US Census Tract: 000400
US Census Block: 2030