An unusual ode to the late Irish playwright, complete with a squiggly bust and coffin-shaped bench.

A wonderfully eclectic Victorian aquarium lies in the basement of the Horniman Museum.

Hackney's newest private museum and natural curiosity shop.

One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.

Originally built for London’s cab drivers, this bright green hut now serves anyone a hot drink or meal.

William Blake claimed to have painted this gothic masterpiece after encountering this nightmarish being in a vision.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Ship-sized kinetic sculptural fantasy.

This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.

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

This museum tucked below a charming cafe gives a brief snapshot of photographic history.

Traveling collection of amazing automata.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Claiming to be the oldest hat store in the world, this historic haberdashery had a hand (and a head) in the creation of the Bowler.

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.

Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.

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

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.

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

Hidden behind a wall for decades, this masonic lodge was only rediscovered during renovations.