The Lazaretto

Visit America's oldest quarantine station | Philadelphia, PA | Educating about the history of immigration and public health

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

To enter our photo competition you've got to first visit the Lazaretto. Use google maps! https://t.co/vRYtQCFSBZ Or, here are some driving instructions! -->

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

Took our shot at the #howitstarted trend! Can you tell when the first photo was taken? (PS this renovation made possible by donors like you! Donate at https://t.co/z3XAUIGxx5) #TheLazaretto #Philly #Tinicum #historicalplaces #Pandemichistory

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

Super excited to announce #thelazaretto photo competition. We can’t wait to see the fantastic photos you will share. DM us with any questions! We’re super excited to see your fantastic photographic creations! #thelaz #philly #visitphilly #livinghistory #pandemic #philadelphia

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

Live now! Visit https://t.co/z3XAUIGxx5 for a fantastic audio tour of the #TheLazaretto by @historyof Penn History Professor David Barnes!

[David Barnes @historyof]

Pandemic Update (History Edition): Exciting things are happening at the Lazaretto @LazPHL!
There are still tickets available for my talk about this pandemic and previous epidemics in Philadelphia at 6:00 TODAY. $15, free for students—get 'em quick! (1/2)
https://t.co/yR6bFJkMzN

[David Barnes @historyof]

Pandemic Update (History Edition): Exciting things are happening @LazPHL!
Our new website is now live at https://t.co/oxrd3RdJmM, including a self-guided audio tour (narrated by a dashing and debonair history professor) and other fun features. More coming soon! (2/2)

[David Barnes @historyof]

See this Instagram photo by @lazphl https://t.co/RujOwNN7na #DoQuarantineTheOldSchoolWay

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

Views from #TheLazaretto cupola! You can visit us and walk around the grounds today! Or go to https://t.co/z3XAUIGxx5 for more information. #VisitPHL #Philly #Philadelphia #Phillyhistory

[The Lazaretto @LazPHL]

Hello twitter! 👋 We're excited to be here and bring news and Philadelphia's public health history to the internet! #philly