Edgar Allan Poe Museum
Fee required
Parking available
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

πŸ“œ Museum dedicated to Edgar Allan Poe, established in 1922 in Richmond, Virginia.
πŸ” Houses the world's largest public collection of Poe artifacts and memorabilia.

Why Go

πŸ“š Explore a vast collection of Poe's letters, manuscripts, and personal belongings.
🏑 Visit Richmond's oldest standing house, the historic Poe Shrine, and Enchanted Garden.
πŸ‘» Experience unique events like 'Unhappy Hours' and 'Tell-Tale Talks' for enthusiasts.
🐈 See resident black cats, Edgar and Tib, in the garden.

Why Avoid

β™Ώ Historic building presents mixed surfaces and raised doorways, portable ramps available.
🚫 Pets and emotional support animals are not allowed inside the museum.

Tips

🎧 Bring your own earbuds for the complimentary audio tour.
πŸ—“οΈ Check the website for event schedules, themes, and holiday closures.

Cost

πŸ’° Adults $12, Seniors/Military $10, Youth (7-17) $6. Children (under 6), EBT/SNAP, and Members are free.

Hours

πŸ•’ Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. Sunday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. Closed Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year’s Day.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Free off-street gravel lot and street parking available.

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