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Edgar Allan Poe spent six years of his life living in Philadelphia - during that time he composed such famous works as "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and "Murder in the Rue Morgue." When you visit the onetime home of one of America's most famed authors, you can take a tour of the house and see Poe's bedroom, reading room, the creepy basement of the house and more. Learn about the author in a short audio-vidual presentation on his life and writings.
Be sure to sign the guest book and add your name to the countless others who have visited this historic site. The Poe Historic Site is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9am to 5pm. Admission is free.