Several colorful mosaic panels depict the life and creative genius of the Master of Suspense.

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

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

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.

A toy store with a century-long history preserves the craftsmanship of playthings of the past.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

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

This pub has roots dating back to 1430.

The anatomical-pathological collection of a man who changed surgery.

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

This historic factory peddles classic toys from the picturesque English county of Devon.

This historic Benedictine monastery brews a booze so toxic that it has often been blamed almost singularly for Scottish hooliganism.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

These medieval tunnels provided water to the city above through centuries of civil war and plague.

Old Tudor home moved on thick iron rails to a new spot.

At just 25 inches at its narrowest point, it's one of the tightest streets in the world.