J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.

Ancient Egyptian wigs, South American feather headdresses, a bounty of anthropological artifacts in Oxford.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.

The cedar tree in Highgate Cemetery earned its title by accident.

A Victorian school for poverty stricken waifs has been preserved as a museum to their donated education.

Art Deco and “Wrenaissance” mash-up, this recently restored royal residence has been home to kings and comes with secret monkey passages included.

You'd never know the houses at 23-24 Leinster Gardens were fakes—until you see the train tracks on the other side.

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

Two plaques commemorate the site of Shakespeare's first theatre.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Catacombs turned marketplace.

Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.