***Timed entry; tour duration 60 minutes. Each ticket admits one person. For those who wish to book both <strong>The Edgar Allan Poe House</strong> and <strong>Poe Death Exhibit</strong> Tours together,<a href="https://www.poeinbaltimore.org/product/admission-to-edgar-allan-poe-house-museum-timed-entry/"> please visit this page</a>.*** Presented by Poe Baltimore at the historic Carroll Mansion. <strong>Tickets to the Poe Death Exhibit includes a tour of Carroll Mansion & The Phoenix Shot Tower!</strong> <em>THE POE DEATH EXHIBIT</em> Learn the mysterious circumstances of Poe's death in Baltimore in 1849. <span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Explore the various conspiracies that plague Poe's legacy and how the very clothes he wore offer clues to the famed poet’s mysterious death. Pay your respects at a special candle-light vigil for the master of horror and mystery. </span><em><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Death and funeral imagery; viewer discretion advised. Exhibit includes m</span></em>obile App/ Cell Audio Guide plus candle-light vigil and pop-up shop.   <em>CARROLL MANSION</em> Explore 200 years of history at the Carroll Mansion, winter home of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, last living and only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence. Follow the mansion’s evolution after Carroll’s death in 1832, into a saloon, immigrant tenement, vocational school, and recreation center.   <em>PHOENIX SHOT TOWER (10 AM - 11:30 AM Drop-In ONLY)</em> Experience the Phoenix Shot Tower. Built in 1828, it was the tallest building in the US until 1846 and annually manufactured 2.5 million lbs. of “drop” shot. It is only one of three remaining shot towers in the United States.   <strong>NOTE for attendees:</strong> This event takes place at Carroll Mansion, 800 E. Lombard Street in Baltimore. The Mansion and Shot Tower are precious historic sites; there are no elevators and the stairs are steep. May not be suitable for all guests.

To commemorate their 5th anniversary, Ballet Embody will be re-staging their original evening-length masterpiece, An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe, in May 2024. This macabre show brings Poe’s haunting writings, including “Annabel Lee” and “Masque of the Red Death”, to life on stage. It’s a must-see for both dance enthusiasts and horror fans, promising an […]

Undone by the weather, Poe House’s celebration for Edgar Allan Poe’s 215th Birthday is canceled. On this of all days, help us weather the storm. Donate to support the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum   Due to inclement weather and University advisory, we are very sad to cancel The Poe Toaster Murder Mystery & Poe […]

Explore the enduring mystery surrounding Poe’s tragic death on a special Bus Tour of Edgar Allan Poe’s Life and Death in Baltimore. The 90-minute tour ticket includes stops at four important Poe Places around Baltimore, including Poe’s graves (he has two!) plus the sites where Poe was found and passed away. Bus ticket also includes tour of the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum.

Awards honoring a new generation of writers, artists inspired by Edgar Allan Poe. Opens January 19, 2024! Deadline to enter is May 30.

We at Poe Baltimore wish to thank all of you, Poe Nation, for your support and shared love of poetry, literature, and history. As we continue our 10-year retrospective of programming highlights in the Poe Baltimore yearbook, it’s clear that all we have accomplished–and all that we dream to do–only happens with the continued support […]

It’s official: 2023 was the absolute biggest and best Poe Fest International on record! Double the vendors, double the events and tours, nearly 3000 attendees estimated over two days, our biggest crowd yet. All proceeds support the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum in Baltimore. On the 10th aniversary of Poe Baltimore’s stewardship of the museum, thank you […]