This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

Its collection includes a broad array of social, geographic, graphic design, and political history.

An architectural oddity hides in plain sight on this iconic London bridge.

The majority of the museum's large collection is held in a storage space open to the public a few times a year.

A domino effect created with Britain’s iconic telephone boxes.

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

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.

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

London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

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

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

The ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian monastery can be found alongside World War II tank traps and pillboxes.

Now overlooking the Home of the British Army, this gargantuan statue was removed from its original location in London.

The lasting remains of the Balloon Section of the British Armed Forces.