London is a city that never sleeps, and its museums are no exception. While daytime visitors often jockey for space in crowded galleries, after-dark hours offer a quieter, more intimate experience.

You can visit the Reading Room, located in the heart of the British Museum for free. Here's everything you need to know.

Faced with economic headwinds and changing visitor habits, London’s museums are reinventing themselves for new — and paying — ...

The volume of problematic artifacts Locke uncovered in the British Museum’s archives illustrates the fundamental importance of objective historical research. Hew Locke, (left to right) "Souvenir 14 ...

Over the last 1,000 years, these are the historic events that have had the biggest impact on the British Isles and its people ...

Forget about expensive London sights and tours and instead take Rick Steves' expert advice for spending an afternoon or ...

Police evacuated visitors from the British Museum Tuesday morning after a man was stabbed near London’s renowned landmark. A suspect was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous body harm following ...

The British Museum said Wednesday that a member of its staff has been dismissed after items dating back as far as the 15th century B.C. were found to be missing, stolen or damaged. The museum said it ...

London's Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into the matter, as has the museum, authorities said Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

A video of a British travel blogger discussing with a friend presumed to be Indian about the "lack of artifacts" during a ...