Museums

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Bars | Dalston

The Last Tuesday Society  A cocktail bar-cum-curiosity museum founded by eclectic dandy ‘pataphysicist, Viktor Wynd.

Things To Do | Southwark

The Imperial War Museum  A free-to-visit museum that sheds sobering light on the both the causes and consequences of conflict

Museums | Euston

Wellcome Collection  A free museum filled with Victorian amputation saws, Japanese sex aids and other intriguing medical artefacts.

Museums | Holborn

Sir John Soane’s Museum  An architect’s house that’s been left untouched for 200 years

Museums | Canary Wharf

London Museum Docklands  A 19th century sugar warehouse chronicling London’s history as a trading port.

Museums | Upminster

Upminster Tithe Barn Museum of Nostalgia  An ancient barn filled with decades of bric-a-brac

Museums | South Kensington

The Science Museum  A comprehensive showcase of what makes the world tick, all bundled (neatly) into one building.

Features | London

London's Best Museums  Vintage double deckers, the original manuscripts of Charles Dickens, Ancient Egyptian mummies, and more

Features | Across London

Unusual Museums In London  Sometimes the very best museums in London just don’t cut it. Which is why we’ve compiled this list of the very best unusual museums in London, just for you.

Museums | Hoxton

Museum of the Home  Check out a parlour from 1695, a drawing room from 1915…

Museums | Holborn

The Hunterian Museum  London’s undisputed grisly gem, with thousands of preserved anatomical specimens and medical curios…

Museums | North London

Freud Museum  A North London museum dedicated to the founder of psychoanalysis.

Museums | Forest Hill

Horniman Museum & Gardens  An overstuffed walrus, crazy golf, and 16 acres of public gardens

Museums | Camden

The Jewish Museum London  Find out about the 1000-year history of the Jewish community in Britain…

Activities | Greenwich

Peter Harrison Planetarium  A dazzling exploration of outer space in Greenwich…

Museums | Bloomsbury

Foundling Museum  Set in the first children’s home in the UK, this museum tells the stories of the young people who were looked after here.

Museums | Notting Hill

Museum of Brands  A quirky museum full of nostalgic treats, and a secret garden…

Museums | Holland Park

Leighton House Museum  Arabic tiled halls, stuffed peacocks and a garden café…

Things To Do | King's Cross

The British Library  Home to over 14 million books, the Magna Carta, and Chinese oracle bones…

Museums | Kensington

The Design Museum  A Kensington-based museum exploring design of all forms.

Museums | London Bridge

Fashion and Textile Museum  A Bermondsey Street museum housing fantastic exhibitions on all aspects of textile design and fashion…

Museums | South Kensington

Natural History Museum  A grand, free museum housing over 80 million different plants, animals and insects… plus dinosaur sleepovers, silent discos, and three pet sheep.

Museums | Greenwich

The National Maritime Museum  Boats, models of boats, paintings of boats and more…

Museums | Bloomsbury

British Museum  Over 8 million priceless artefacts to see free of charge…

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