Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

The site where Poe "in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance" likely died.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe's grave.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.