Edgar Allan Poe, the author who penned some of American literature’s most chilling tales, once called Richmond home.

One morning in the spring of 1844, subscribers to the New York Sun were astonished to read a front-page story praising “the ...

Despite a lifetime of living in the Philadelphia area … and 15 years of living downtown itself … I’d never visited the Edgar ...

On Oct. 30 and Oct. 31, David Keltz returns to the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum for the annual “Poe in Alexandria” ...

Though modern horror books have evolved, classic, groundbreaking horror novels still have the power to chill thanks to their ...

Do ghosts lurk the centuries-old streets, burying grounds and forts of Boston? Some legends would claim so. Here are five ...

Crop artists create painstaking mosaics and portraits that can take hundreds of hours of work. And there’s no bigger showcase ...

Edwin Slipek ties together his thoughts on the Virginia Women's Monument, his personal experience with suffragist Adele ...

The weekend before Halloween is full of related happenings from theater to music to other attractions. Gloucester Stage ...

Cryptic treasure hunts have long inspired intrepid explorers and code breakers. Their cultural history stretches across the ...

But Americans have made the genre their own, and despite the universal, border-crossing fears of death, pain, and decay that ...