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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.
I was surprised to find this museum on Yelp since I always associated Poe with Baltimore. Turns out that he moved around a lot throughout his life and his time in Richmond (childhood to young... Read more
Nice way to kill some time in the city. The museum offers a self guided tour that takes about 45 minutes if you listen to the entire audio tour. I suggest you bring earbuds if you want to listen... Read more
Own parking lot and street parking available. The museum was awesome, great information in a special environment. Read more
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The Poe Museum
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- Sun: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Tue - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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