Museum about life, death, and cannibalism in the Stone Age.

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

An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.

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

Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.

A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

Tiny effigies of the victims of Edinburgh's famous Anatomy Murders.

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

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

In this cobwebbed old operating theater, you can practically hear the screams of the unanesthetized patients.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

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

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

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

This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.

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

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

The sign at the garden gate reads: "These Plants Can Kill."

Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.