“I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.” — Edgar Allan Poe

Mansion & Tower Tours Weekends Only

See three unique exhibits at historic Carroll Mansion
Carroll Mansion
Tour the Poe Baltimore house virtually with one of our interactive tours or in-person with a private tour.
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Poe Fest International
The International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards returns to Baltimore, October 4-6, 2024!
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Tour the Poe Baltimore house virtually with one of our interactive tours or in-person with a private tour.
A Feeling of Impending DOOM
  Poe events are springing up all over Baltimore City as the Season begins in earnest for the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum. Along with extended schedule for weekly tours of Poe House and the return of monthly Poe’s Death in Baltimore Bus Tours, The Poe Death Exhibit and new Ghastly Galentine Pop-up Shop are now open […]
Edgar Allan Poe Death in Baltimore Bus Tour Options
<div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"> <div class="vc_column-inner"> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element "> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <span class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">Explore the enduring mystery surrounding Poe’s tragic end on a special <strong class="x-el x-el-span c1-40 c1-41 c1-b c1-8w c1-1o c1-1i c1-8x">Bus Tour of Edgar Allan Poe’s Life and Death in Baltimore</strong>. Bus Tour options include<a href="https://www.poeinbaltimore.org/product/edgar-allan-poe-death-tour/"> tour only</a> -OR- <a href="https://www.poeinbaltimore.org/product/edgar-allan-poe-death-in-baltimore-bus-tour-altavern/">addition of prix-fixe luncheon</a> at Baltimore's original <strong>Annabel Lee Tavern</strong>. </span> <strong><span class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">Both tour options include stops at important Poe Places around Baltimore, including:</span></strong> <ul> <li class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">Pickup at the Baltimore Visitor Center @ Inner Harbor</li> <li>Gunner's Hall historical retrospective</li> <li class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">The Hospital where Poe died</li> <li class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">Westminster Hall & Burying Ground including <em class="x-el x-el-span c1-40 c1-41 c1-b c1-8w c1-1o c1-48 c1-8x c1-8y">two</em> Poe graves</li> <li>The Poe Statue</li> <li>Tour of The Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum</li> </ul> <span class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g">Please note that Poe House is an historic site and not ADA accessible (there is no elevator or ramp to the second floor.) </span> <span class="x-el x-el-span c1-73 c1-74 c1-b c1-c c1-d c1-e c1-f c1-g"><strong>Limited Tour Dates</strong>: January for Poe's Birthday Weekend; first Saturdays April - September. Tour and luncheon is 2.5 hours; bus tour only option is 1.5 hours. </span> Tours leave from the <a href="https://baltimore.org/plan/baltimore-visitor-center/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Baltimore Visitor Center in Inner Harbor, 401 Light Street</a>. Check dates for available tour times. <strong>Meet your guide 10-minutes before your tour time inside the Visitor Center at the gift shop desk; refunds will not be granted to late arrivals.</strong> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>