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Edgar Allan Poe Museum

203 North Amity Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21223

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www.eapoe.org

Edgar Allan Poe's home is now open to the public as a modest museum with self-guided tours. Displays in the house include a lock of Poe's hair, some original china ... more on Baltimore.org

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Shame on Baltimore....you certainly make money off of Poe and his writings...how about showcasing his home in an appropriate setting? more on TripAdvisor

The neighborhood at first looked scary but all the people were helpful in pointing out the museum. more on Yahoo! Travel

Unless you're an extreme Poe fan, I wouldn't waste the time or the money. more on Yahoo! Travel

It's true that the Edgar Allan Poe museum is in a very bad part of town, but you can park right in front of the house in broad daylight. more on TripAdvisor

The guide told me it was Baltimore's smallest historic house museum. more on Yahoo! Travel

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It was difficult to locate and when we arrived there it was closed on a Wednesday. We did not have any notice that it was closed that day. We found out about the closure by a sign on the front door. T ... more on TripAdvisor

Jeez this place is small! But it's filled with all kinds of neat Poe memorabilia. You can see a piece of Poe's coffin along with hair sample from both Poe and his wife Virginia. China and crystal from ... more on TripAdvisor

I would like to agree, and politely disagree with the prior post. First, the disagreement. I did not get the same welcome feeling as the prior poster. As we exited the car, the male of a couple that w ... more on TripAdvisor

I've been meaning to write this for some time but when I saw the negative review I felt compelled to write. I found the docents to be polite and friendly. I don't know if the curator was there but I w ... more on TripAdvisor

Are you kidding me, I wouldn't even get out of my car, can we say SLUMS of Baltimore. When my husband I drove to this location by our GPS, he said to me, "this cant be right, look whats with the Polic ... more on TripAdvisor