Forest Park Travel Guide
Birmingham
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Popular places to visit
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Leeds. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Avondale Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Avondale Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Highland Park Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Birmingham at Highland Park Golf Course. Take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Forest Park
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Room was fine, property is a bit older. Breakfast was fairly limited, but the price point reflects all this. I would stay here again if I was looking for a good budget hotel. Staff was all very nice.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Everything was nice
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Spacious rooms, loved the colors, check in was easy, good spot for traveling through with the dog.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Great place! Stayed a few nights.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
great service
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Nice staff
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Park
Crestwood South
Though Crestwood South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course.
Avondale
You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Avondale. You might want to make time for a stop at Avondale Brewing Company or Sloss Furnaces.
Lakeview District
While visiting Lakeview District, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Alabama Ballet.
Highland Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highland Park and surrounding area, you can visit Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.
Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.
Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.
