Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This museum inside a museum tells the story of London's timepieces.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

Legend says these colorful, invasive residents are the descendants of birds released by Jimi Hendrix.

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

The pioneer of psychoanalysis spent the final year of his life here, still seeing patients on that famous couch.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.

The rose garden in Regent's Park where Pongo and Perdita met for the first time in Disney's "101 Dalmatians."

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

The secret wartime bunker built on the platforms of an abandoned Tube station.

This luxury shopping lane has been protected by its own tiny police force for over a century.

A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.

The Tudor-style cottage in the middle of the square is not quite what it seems.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.