Museums in London

Dr. BR Ambedkar House

Jewish Museum London

Modern museum with a re-created Victorian Jewish Quarter, historical artefacts & Holocaust tales.

The Royal Institution

Museum of Illusions

Novelty Automation

Apsley House

Museum in the Iron Duke's Georgian house with a fine art collection & a Canova statue of Napoleon.

London Canal Museum

Unique venue tracing history of London's canals, with a Victorian well used to store imported ice.

Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art

Georgian building displaying 20th-century Italian art, from futurist to figurative works.

London Transport Museum Depot

The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret

Apothecary displays share a church roof space with a partly restored former surgical theatre.

The Fan Museum

Extensive fan collection in an 18th-century house plus displays of the art of fan-making.

Vagina Museum

V&A East Storehouse

Foundling Museum

The story of first British home for abandoned children, with art collection and Handel memorabilia.

Gunnersbury Park Museum

Former home of Nathan de Rothschild, this museum has local artefacts from all over West London.

Garden Museum

Charming church-turned museum featuring horticultural exhibits & an elegant cafe.

Dennis Severs' House

Restored Spitalfields home displaying 18th-century lifestyle, with private tours & events.

The Cartoon Museum

Museum tracing the development of British cartooning from the early 18th century to the present day.

Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum

Tower Bridge Engine Rooms

Exhibition featuring 42m-high bridge walkway with city views, plus Victorian engine rooms access.