Edgar Allan Poe died in 1849, but there are still places standing that housed the author. This week, we’re traveling from Richmond to Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Boston for a look at some of the most interesting places to visit on your very own Poe Pilgrimage.

Sites Mentioned

Richmond

The Poe Museum - https://www.poemuseum.org/

The Raven Room - https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-raven-room-charlottesville-virginia

Baltimore

The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum (Virtual tours available) - https://www.poeinbaltimore.org/museum/

Edgar Allan Poe’s Grave - https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/edgar-allan-poe-s-grave

Philadelphia

The Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site - https://www.nps.gov/edal/index.htm

Grip the Raven at Free Library of Philadelphia - https://libwww.freelibrary.org/blog/post/3554

New York

Edgar Allan Poe Street - https://viewing.nyc/vintage-photograph-from-1879-shows-the-uws-house-where-edgar-allan-poe-wrote-the-raven/

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage - http://bronxhistoricalsociety.org/poe-cottage/history-of-the-cottage/

Boston

Edgar Allan Poe Square - https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/edgar-allan-poe-square