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Anthony O'Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor
Apsley House
An aristocratic London home with paintings, porcelain and more.
- Piccadilly 149, W1J 7NT London · District Westminster
- Wed–Sun 11:00–17:00
- wellingtoncollection.co.uk
Ridiculopathy, CC0Museum·Indoor
Benjamin Franklin House
The world’s only remaining Franklin home, with talks and family events.
- Craven Street 36, WC2N 5NF London · District Westminster
- Fri–Sun 12:00–17:00
- benjaminfranklinhouse.org
Museum·Indoor
British Library Exhibition Space
The UK's national library, free to visit, with exhibitions of historic treasures.
- Euston Road 96, London
- Jan–Dec: Mon, Wed–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Jan–Dec: Tue 10:00–20:00 · Sat 11:00–17:00 · Sun, holidays closed
- bl.uk
Free entryHam, CC BY-SA 3.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
British Museum
Free entry museum in London.
- Great Russell Street, WC1B 3DG London · District Camden
- Sat–Thu 10:00–17:00 · Fri 10:00–20:30
- britishmuseum.org
Free entryMuseum·Indoor·Accessible
British Red Cross Museum
Free museum and archive at British Red Cross HQ, open to all.
- Moorfields 44, EC2Y 9AL London · District City of London
- Mon–Fri 09:00–18:00
- redcross.org.uk/about-us/our-history/museum-and-archives/visiting-our-museum-and-archives
Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
Charles Dickens Museum
Explore Charles Dickens's former London home and its collection.
- Doughty Street 48-49, WC1N 2LX London · District Camden
- Wed–Sun 10:00–16:00
- dickensmuseum.com
Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0Museum·Indoor
Clink Prison Museum
Step into one of England’s oldest and most notorious prisons.
- Clink Street 1, SE1 9DG London · District Southwark
- 10:00–18:00, Dec 25 closed
- clink.co.uk
Free entryAnthony O'Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
Design Museum
A museum for contemporary design, plus talks and workshops.
- Kensington High Street 224-238, W8 6AG London · District Kensington and Chelsea
- Mon–Thu 10:00–17:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–18:00 · Sep 16-Dec 31 Sat 10:00–20:45 · Dec 24-27 closed
- designmuseum.org
Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0Museum·Indoor
Dr Johnson's House
Samuel Johnson’s former home, with exhibits on his life and Dictionary.
- Gough Square 17, EC4A 3DE London · District City of London
- Oct–Apr: Mon–Sat 11:00–17:00 · May–Sep: Mon–Sat 11:00–17:30
- drjohnsonshouse.org
- Toilet
Ewan Munro from London, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor
Fashion and Textile Museum
Fashion, textiles and workshops in Bermondsey.
- Bermondsey Street 83, SE1 3XF London · District Southwark
- Tue–Sat 11:00–18:00 · Sun–Mon closed
- fashiontextilemuseum.org
Free entryMuseum·Indoor
Fitzroy House
Historic Fitzrovia house where L. Ron Hubbard lived, with original memorabilia.
- Fitzroy Street 37, London
- by appointment
- fitzroyhouse.org
Rup11, CC BY-SA 3.0Museum·Indoor
Freud Museum London
Freud’s London home, with his study and famous couch.
- Maresfield Gardens 20, NW3 5SX London · District Camden
- Wed–Sun 10:30–17:00
- freud.org.uk
Free entryRoger Templeman, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor
Grant Museum of Zoology
Free museum at University Street 21.
- University Street 21, WC1E 6DE London · District Camden
- Tue–Fri 13:00–17:00 · Sat 11:00–17:00 · Sun, Mon, holidays closed
- ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/ucl-grant-museum-zoology
Free entryStoneColdCrazy at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0Museum·Indoor
Hunterian Museum
Free museum on the history of surgery, built around John Hunter's 18th-century specimen collection.
- Lincoln's Inn Fields 35-43, WC2A 3PE London · District Camden
- Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00
- hunterianmuseum.org
Oxyman, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
London Canal Museum
A canal museum with a narrowboat cabin and a Victorian ice well.
- New Wharf Road 12-13, N1 9RT London · District Islington
- Tue–Sun 10:00–16:30 · holidays Mon 10:00–16:30 · Dec 23-Jan 01 closed
- canalmuseum.org.uk
Spudgun67, CC BY-SA 4.0Museum·Indoor
London Fire Brigade Pop-up Museum
Discover the stories and equipment of London’s fire service.
- Lambeth High Street 26, SE1 7AG London · District Southwark
- closed
- london-fire.gov.uk/museum
Free entryJoyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
London Museum Docklands
Free galleries on 400 years of Docklands history.
- Hertsmere Road, E14 4AL London · District Tower Hamlets
- Mon–Sun 10:00–17:00
- londonmuseum.org.uk/docklands
- Toilet
Wei-Te Wong from Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China, CC BY-SA 2.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
London Transport Museum
Museum, daily 10:00-18:00.
- Covent Garden Piazza, WC2E 7BB London · District Westminster
- Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00
- ltmuseum.co.uk
Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
Madame Tussauds
Timed entry at Madame Tussauds London, with Standard and Fast Track options.
- Marylebone Road 8-10, NW1 5LR London · District Camden
- Mon–Fri 09:30–17:30 · Sat–Sun 09:00–18:00
- madametussauds.com/london/en/plan-your-visit/which-entrance
Gaius Cornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0Museum·Indoor·Accessible
Mail Rail Museum
Accessible museum in London.
- Phoenix Place, London
- Wed–Sun 10:00–17:00
- postalmuseum.org