West Chester, Pennsylvania
Baldwin's Book Barn
This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.
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West Chester, Pennsylvania
This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Richmond, Virginia
This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Rockville, Maryland
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Birmingham, Alabama
A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.
Marceline, Missouri
A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Hickory Corners, Michigan
A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
Evanston, Illinois
Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.
Verona, Italy
It’s said this crypt was the setting for the tragic finale of the Shakespeare play.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Richland, Washington
A 1940s nuclear reactor built to produce plutonium for the Manhattan Project.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Uravan, Colorado
Only a few signs remain of the buried Colorado mining town that supplied the uranium for the first atomic bomb.
New Mexico
Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.