Forest Park Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Barber Motorsports Park featuring interior views

Barber Motorsports Park

Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.

Barber Motorsports Park
Sloss Furnaces which includes industrial elements

Sloss Furnaces

Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.

Sloss Furnaces
Birmingham which includes signage

Alabama Theater

Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Alabama Theater
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Leeds. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

Avondale Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Avondale Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Avondale Brewing Company

Highland Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Birmingham at Highland Park Golf Course. Take in the entertainment choices and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Highland Park Golf Course

Activities

Uncover the Paranormal on a Birmingham Ghost Tour.

Birmingham Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour

NZ$42
per adult
Birmingham Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour
Arlington Antebellum House

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

NZ$166
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour

Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking

NZ$116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking
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Our pick of the best Forest Park Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
5000 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$180 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$180
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,283 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and professional."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

3 out of 5
60 State Farm Pkwy, Homewood, Birmingham, AL
The price is NZ$155 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$155
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (276 reviews)
"It was an easy check in. The young lady at the desk was very pleasant and helpful."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

3 out of 5
120 Riverchase Pkwy E, Hoover, Birmingham, AL
The price is NZ$175 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$175
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
"Fast check-in open ool, fresh coffee"

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South

2 out of 5
1466 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, Birmingham, AL
The price is NZ$156 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$156
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The room was new and renovated. The bed was very comfortable. It was very nice. The only thing was people outside, smoking weed and drinking in the parking lot. Kind of scared me since I had my six-year-old granddaughter with me."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham

2 out of 5
1800 Riverchase Dr, Hoover, Birmingham, AL
The price is NZ$123 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$123
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Myles made my visit fantastic. So warm and welcoming. Will stay here again."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB

3 out of 5
821 20th Street S, Birmingham, AL
The price is NZ$226 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
NZ$226
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Excellent location
"Very convenient for our appointment at Children's Hospital. We will return."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Downtown at UAB
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Other neighbourhoods around Forest Park

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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.

Crestwood South
Sloss Furnaces showing industrial elements

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.

Avondale
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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.

Highland Park
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Southside

While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

Southside
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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.

Mountain Brook
Birmingham featuring interior views and a statue or sculpture

Central City

1/5(1 area review)

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.

Central City

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