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

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

If you want to add a little gothic dread to your October nights, there's no better company than our resident Master of the Macabre—Edgar Allan Poe. Here are six of his most thrilling short ...

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

Magazine. CORBIS/Corbis via Getty American writer Edgar Allan Poe embodied mystery and the macabre in his work. But perhaps the most mysterious thing about the legendary writer is that there's no ...

On Oct 7, 1849, American poet Edgar Allan Poe died in a Baltimore hospital before he could reach Philadelphia. His death, and ...

As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, the spirit of Halloween descends upon Grey Towers National Historic Site with an ...

Alberto Crescenti, head of the state emergency medical system, said on Argentina’s Todo Noticias TV channel that Payne fell ...

Dr. Sharon Pajka, G-’00, was recognized with the 2024 Saturday Visiter Award during the International Edgar Allan Poe ...

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

A letter between two titans of American literature will soon be on display at Shockoe Bottom’s The Poe Museum. The 1914 E. Main St. center recently received a letter written by poet Edgar Allan ...

There is nothing quite as dark and mysterious as the lore that surrounds famed poet and storyteller, Edgar Allan Poe.