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Before you go on a literary tour . . .
Seven tips for making a literary tour more enriching.
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Concord Museum
Concord Musuem maintains collections of memorabilia from two of the United State's most influential authors Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
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Dickinson Homestead
The home of poet Emily Dickinson is open for public tours.
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Ireland's First Public Library
After nearly 300 years, Dublin's first public library remains a working library.
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James Joyce
Literary tourists ready to celebrate Bloomsday can go on an armchair tour of two important landmarks in Dublin.
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Jane Austen Museum
Jane Austen's home in Chawton, Hampshire, England, was opened to the public as a museum in 1949.
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John Steinbeck, Part 1
The Steinbeck House, the birthplace of American author John Steinbeck, is open to the public.
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John Steinbeck, Part 2: Steinbeck Festival Celebrates 20 Years
The Steinbeck Festival and the National Steinbeck Center are two destinations that will delight all literary tourists.
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Literary . . . Your Hometown
Discovering the literary roots of your hometown.
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Literary Landmarks Delight Will Rogers Fans
Literary landmarks that honor Will Rogers
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Literary Resolutions
January is a good month for planning literary tours.
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Sidney Lanier Cottage
The birthplace of Sidney Lanier--located in Macon--Georgia, is open for public tours.
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Southern Festival of Books
A present-day literary tour
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Walt Whitman Birthplace
The Walt Whitman Birthplace, an inspirational back-to-school literary tour.
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William Faulkner's Rowan Oak
The home of William Faulkner is open for public tours.
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A Dickens Christmas--The Dickens House Museum
A tour of Charles Dickens' home is a great Christmas treat for literary tourists.
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Bayou Folk Museum
Home of controversial feminist author is open regularly for public tours.
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
The home of "America's Troubador" is open for public tours.
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Getting Involved
As individuals, we can play a part in preserving literary sites.
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Hampton Plantation State Park
The home of South Carolina's first poet laureate, Archibald Rutledge, is open for public tours.
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Have a Whale of a Time in January
Celebrate Herman Melville Days on January 11, 2001
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John Dickinson: The Penman of the Revolution
The home of Colonial statesman John Dickinson is open for public tours.
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Laura Ingalls Wilder
Literary tourists can trace the history of one of their all-time favorite authors
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Malabar Farm
Home of author and conservationist Louis Bromfield is open for tours.
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Historic Site
Tour the historic home of the author of <i>The Yearling</I>.
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New York’s Plaza Hotel
Literary tourists will have fun at New York's Plaza hotel.
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Noah Webster House
The birthplace of the creator of the American dictionary is regularly open for public tour.
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Planning a Literary Vacation
Grass is turning green, birds are singing, and school will be out in a matter of weeks. So, now is the time to pull out the travel maps and guidebooks and make plans for a summer literary vacation.
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Tennessee Williams Birthplace Home and Welcome Center
The birthplace home of Tennessee Williams, now open as a state welcome center, exhibits the playwright's works and other materials.
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Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
This popular literary festival celebrates its 14th year.
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The Bronte Sisters
Two homes of the Bronte sisters are open for public tours.
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The Game is Afoot for Literary Tourists and Sherlock Holmes Fans
The Sherlock Holmes Museum in London and the William Gillette Castle in Connecticut are exciting destinations for literary tourists.
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The Thomas Wolfe Memorial
The Thomas Wolfe Memorial is open for public tours.
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Two Homes of Samuel Johnson
Two literary landmarks honor the author of the <i>Dictionary of the English Language</i>.
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Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts
Eatonville, Florida, was home of influential author Zora Neal Hurston.
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Amsterdam for Book Lovers
Amsterdam has been selected as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2008, but has plenty to offer literature fans at any time.
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Stratford-on-Avon - Take a Stroll
Walking around Stratford on Avon is the best way to learn about Shakespeare's early life, especially the house he was born in and other houses associated with his life.
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