The world's oldest family-run magic shop is hidden beneath a bustling London thoroughfare.

A traditional American farmhouse plopped in the middle of a Piccadilly courtyard.

This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.

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

Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.

The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.

This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.

This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.

Designed by the architect who also had a hand in crafting the Westminster Abbey and Bristol Cathedral.

One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.

This inn of the court provides a fascinating window into London’s legal and architectural history.

Formerly known as Saville Theatre, this mid-20th-century entertainment hub includes an ornate frieze.

One of London's oldest houses contains a mixture of both old and modern features.

Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.

An eccentric Victorian aristocrat's enormous collection of medieval armor and weapons from around the world.

Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.

This unassuming building produced some of the world's most famous bells.

Though it's not the largest, this one-kilometer outdoor market is reportedly the longest in Europe.

A plaque pays tribute to the artist's longtime London home.

A mineral spring that became all the rage in 17th-century England.

This religious museum resides in a church crypt next to the founder's house.

The remains of a historic football stadium that once hosted 50,000 spectators.

The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.