The Sherlock Holmes Museum is located at 221b Baker Street in London, the address where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson were said to have lived according to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories. Sherlock Holmes is a famous fictional detective created by Conan Doyle in 1887 who used deduction and observation to solve difficult cases. Conan Doyle wrote 56 short stories and 4 novels featuring Holmes and Dr. Watson narrating the stories. The stories made Holmes extremely popular and spanned from 1878 to 1914.