Suggestions for History Museum near Caledonian, London

Elliott B. • August 26, 2015Nice small museum about London's canal history. Basin at back. You can book trips from here on a narrowboat. Short walk from King's Cross Station.

Jeanette M. • October 31, 2022The mail rail is without a doubt the best bit and it’s worth the entire entrance fee! The exhibition is very kid-friendly. It’s 1H - 1H 30 min experience in total.

daniel • November 28, 2013They offer gluten free cakes at their cafe in the back of the house.

Derrick L. • November 14, 2015Fantastic place to spend a day. So much on display and so much to learn. Can get pretty crowded thou.

Chris S. • April 3, 2011The chap at the museum entrance is very friendly and extremely knowledgeable - strike up a conversation with him and soak up some Arsenal history

Chris P. • February 21, 2019Fascinating museum. Full of interesting architectural and historical artefacts, and wonderful works of art. Worth checking in advance if you can book onto the tours, as they're limited.

Bess • May 26, 2012Eat in the Coram Cafe right next store--the food is amazing!

Brad B. • August 6, 2014An absolute must for any gooner. It's well designed in terms of its narrative flow, and there's lots and lots of memorabilia that will bring a tear of joy to the eye of all Arsenal fans.

Galal G. • June 8, 2017An amazing collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts..absolutely packed! Free & strongly recommended to visit..

Ann G. • August 24, 2011Well worth doing the tour here (open weekdays) for a proper bit of unseen London. The decor is amazing and the history fascinating.

Feliza O. • January 23, 2015Wonderful place to know more about Dr Johnson. The staff there are all volunteers and the entrance Fees are used to manage the place.

Sam D. • December 8, 2010Really nice newly opened museum in medieval buildings. A little hidden gem in the heart of Clerkenwell.

Free in London • April 17, 2012the best museum for the history of London. A must see