Museum · South Kensington
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD
The national museum of natural history, housed in Alfred Waterhouse's terracotta building on Cromwell Road. Free galleries cover dinosaurs, minerals, human evolution and living species, with paid temporary exhibitions such as Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
Permanent exhibitions
- Hope, the blue whale skeleton in Hintze Hall
- Dinosaurs gallery with an animatronic T. rex
- Human Evolution gallery
- Minerals gallery and the Vault of rare gems and meteorites
- Volcanoes and Earthquakes in the Earth Hall
- Darwin Centre Cocoon and the spirit collection
- Wildlife Garden
