Top rated History museums in London

Experience the best that London has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 15 places from History museum category.

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Migration Museum
Museum
👍 Migration Museum Is located in Lewisham Shopping Centre, London SE13 7HB, UK. Impressive visit a small Museum for Migration living in London.
4.80 (332 reviews)
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Imperial War Museum
Museum
Recreations of WWI trenches and the Blitz, many tanks and planes and revolving military exhibitions.
4.70 (27.4K reviews)
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HMS Belfast
Museum
9-deck WWII warship-turned-museum with naval guns, permanently moored on the Thames.
4.70 (12.1K reviews)
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Hunterian Museum
Museum
Grisly history of surgery and medicine with gruesome instruments and preserved specimens.
4.70 (857 reviews)
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Kempton Steam Museum
Technology museum
Industrial history museum with a massive, working 1920s steam engine & miniature railway rides.
4.70 (314 reviews)
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National Maritime Museum
Museum
Exploring British naval history, with a ship simulator, nautical oddities and interactive games.
4.60 (12.2K reviews)
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Sambourne House
History museum
Edward L. Sambourne's 19th-century house, with Aesthetic Movement period interiors.
4.60 (237 reviews)
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Museum of Neoliberalism
History museum
👍👍 An incredible little gem. A small room with a few thought-provoking panels and objects. Free entrance and can be visited in less than 10 min. Thank you for existing!!
4.60 (81 reviews)
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Charles Dickens Museum
History museum
Manuscripts and personal items displayed in author's former home, where he wrote Oliver Twist.
4.50 (1.9K reviews)
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Royal Armouries in White Tower
National museum
Historic weaponry and armour on display in the White Tower at the Tower of London.
4.50 (334 reviews)
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London Canal Museum
History museum
Unique venue tracing history of London's canals, with a Victorian well used to store imported ice.
4.50 (277 reviews)
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The Poppy Factory
Non-profit organization
😠 I was absolutely disappointed 😞 that Prince Harry's poppy was tossed. Short memories of all the hard work he himself does with real veteran's, through invictus games, and helping 👏 personally but the biggest factor is he actually fought for this country unlike the one's who made this decision 🤨😡
4.50 (103 reviews)
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The Fusilier Museum
History museum
👍👍 Very investing exhibits
4.50 (79 reviews)
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Foundling Museum
History museum
The story of first British home for abandoned children, with art collection and Handel memorabilia.
4.40 (893 reviews)
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The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs
Tourist attraction
Costumed actors perform scenes from London's history at this immersive theatrical showcase.
4.20 (1.4K reviews)
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