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The Poe Museum

1914 E Main St, Richmond, Virginia 23223 USA

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“The history of "America's Shakespeare"”

Richmond's Poe Museum boasts the world's finest collection of Edgar Allan Poe's manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia and personal belongings. The Poe Museum provides a retreat into early nineteenth century Richmond where Poe lived and worked. The museum features the life and career of Edgar Allan Poe by documenting his accomplishments with pictures, relics, and verse, and focusing on his many years in Richmond.

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Laurie V.

This is a refresh of my last review of this very cool spot. (Which, by the way, happened to be my 1000th review on yelp!) So, yup. Still cool. Still macabre. Still interesting. Much busier this... Read more

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Tracy I.

This was our first time in Richmond and we needed local places to visit in the days leading to GalaxyCon. My boyfriend chose this museum, and granted I'm not the most knowledgeable of Poe's works,... Read more

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Kiana M.

The Edgar Allen Poe museum in Richmond is a good way to spend an hour. The admission is $10 and includes a free audio tour. There are three buildings to explore that provide an in-depth look at... Read more

The Poe Museum

1914 E Main St
Richmond, Virginia
23223 USA
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  • Sun: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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