There's A Medical Museum In Louisiana That's Both Wonderfully Weird And Creepy
Looking for something out of the ordinary? There’s one museum in New Orleans that tells a very interesting story of the history of the pharmacy, and you need to check it out. You’ll be able to view dozens of antique artifacts, from medical equipment to potions and pills. You’ll walk away with a greater appreciation for medicine and be truly amazed by how far we’ve come.


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Dufilho sold the building to Dr. Joseph Dupas in 1857, and many believe that Dupas' spirit still remains here. His ghost has been seen wearing a brown suit or lab coat and is known for setting off the building’s alarm system, moving objects around, and occasionally throwing books.

Admission is $5 and guided tours are offered Tuesday through Friday at 1 p.m. The guided tour is not required, but is highly recommended so you can get the full experience.
The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum is located at 514 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70130. For more information, visit their website here.
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