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Plan a fun and educational visit to our Museums in London or Tring, where you can explore natural history themes and topics.

Secrets of the Natural History Museum Tour Adorned with imposing gargoyles, intricate carvings and high, decorative ceilings. Join us for a special tour as we look at the fascinating stories hidden within the architecture of our iconic building.

The Natural History Museum is a world-class visitor attraction and leading science research centre. We use our unique collections and unrivalled expertise to tackle the biggest challenges facing the world today.

Delve into stories about the Museum's collections, scientists and research. Uncover the history of life on Earth, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals.

Discover what you can see and do in the Natural History Museum's galleries, and where you can eat, drink and shop. All galleries are free, except some temporary exhibitions.

In the mid-nineteenth century, museums were expensive places visited only by the wealthy few, but Owen insisted the Natural History Museum should be free and be accessible to all. Victorian explorers’ regularly unearthed new species of exotic animals and plants from all over the British Empire, and Owen wanted a building big enough to display ...

Experience the wonder of life on Earth through 100 extraordinary photographs of the natural world. They’ll take you on a visual adventure through different environments and give you a window into the wildlife that calls them home.

Most famously, he had the revolutionary idea of evolution by natural selection entirely independently of Charles Darwin. A life-changing friendship Wallace was born in 1823 in Usk - now in Monmouthshire.

Switch on and get down at the Natural History Museum's chart-topping silent disco. Choose your side as three DJs do battle over separate wireless channels, playing the very best songs, new and old. Don a headset and party the night away in the spectacular Hintze Hall.