Unearth the roots of America at its very first wax museum, nestled inside the historical center of St. Augustine, Florida. At Potter’s Wax Museum, visitors have the unique opportunity to engage with more than 160 wax portrayals, including representations of acclaimed Hollywood personalities as well as influential figures from the nation’s history.
Unearth the roots of America at its very first wax museum, nestled inside the historical center of St. Augustine, Florida. At Potter’s Wax Museum, visitors have the unique opportunity to engage with more than 160 wax portrayals, including representations of acclaimed Hollywood personalities as well as influential figures from the nation’s history.
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Potter’s Wax Museum - The inspiration behind Potter’s Wax Museum came from a childhood trip to London taken by founder, George L. Potter. As a child, he was mesmerized by the life like figures and wanted to share his enjoyment with the American public.
In 1947, Potter began contracting with GEMS of London, a noted wax studio, to create one of a…
- Potter’s Wax Museum - The inspiration behind Potter’s Wax Museum came from a childhood trip to London taken by founder, George L. Potter. As a child, he was mesmerized by the life like figures and wanted to share his enjoyment with the American public.
In 1947, Potter began contracting with GEMS of London, a noted wax studio, to create one of a kind figures for his museum. Potter employed artists from all over Europe to aide in this project with the wax imported from France, hair from Italy, and the sculpting taking place in Belgium. Opening it’s doors in 1949, Potter’s Wax Museum has served as an interactive, educational and fun attraction for visitors to the ancient city.
At Potter’s, you can interact with historic figures such as, Ponce de Leon, Albert Einstein, and Princess Diana, take a picture with Michael Jordon or Angelina Jolie; or imagine you are on set with Harry Potter and “He Who Must Not Be Named.”
Enjoy this unique St Augustine attraction.
- Museum admission included
- Museum admission included
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Food and drinks
- Museum is closed on Christmas Day.
- Transportation to/from attraction
- Food and drinks
- Museum is closed on Christmas Day.
- Child’s ticket is age 6-12; children age 5 and under are free.
- Picture and video taking are allowed in the museum.
- Potter’s Wax Museum is wheelchair accessible.
- Child’s ticket is age 6-12; children age 5 and under are free.
- Picture and video taking are allowed in the museum.
- Potter’s Wax Museum is wheelchair accessible.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
