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The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum

4.4$· Inexpensive

Step inside the historic Baltimore home of author Edgar Allan Poe.

The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum in Baltimore offers visitors an intimate look into the early life and literary career of the famous author. Located at 203 N. Amity Street, this preserved historic brick home features exhibits detailing Poe's family life, works, and legacy in the city. Guests can explore self-guided exhibits inside the original dwelling where Poe resided in the 1830s.

History

Edgar Allan Poe lived in this house from 1833 to 1835, during which he wrote some of his most notable works. The house was restored and opened as a museum in 1949, celebrating his legacy and influence on literature.

Quick tip: Reserve your tickets online in advance as space inside the small historic building is limited.

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