There is arguably no American poet more esoteric and mysterious than Emily Dickinson. Totally unknown during her lifetime, Dickinson’s poems have become cherished pieces of the poetic canon since her death. The reclusive writer lived in Amherst her entire life, spending most of it on The Homestead, where the Emily Dickinson Museum is now located. Fans of Emily Dickinson will love getting to see where the writer spent her days and wrote her poems.