Unleash Your Voice
September 14 at 1pm
Step into Poe's cottage and let your verses fly. The Bronx Poet Laureate hosts this intimate slam where three voices will take home prizes.
History Exhibition
History ExhibitionEdgar Allan Poe Cottage
Fordham Manor
Step inside the modest 1812 farmhouse where Edgar Allan Poe wrote "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells" while nursing his dying wife. The cottage's bare rooms and period furnishings reveal how poverty and grief shaped his final, haunting works.
Literary landmark
Historic house museum
Gothic atmosphere
Period furnishings
Tips
💀"really drives home the poor situation he was in by 1849"
🪑see the original rocking chair and mirror
📱audio tour available for self-paced exploring
Upcoming at Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
Monday, Sep 14
Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
Fordham ManorOpens Saturday at 10:00 AM
History ExhibitionHistory ExhibitionStep inside the modest 1812 farmhouse where Edgar Allan Poe wrote "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells" while nursing his dying wife. The cottage's bare rooms and period furnishings reveal how poverty and grief shaped his final, haunting works.
Literary landmark
Historic house museum
Gothic atmosphere
Period furnishings
Tips
💀"really drives home the poor situation he was in by 1849"
🪑see the original rocking chair and mirror
📱audio tour available for self-paced exploring