North Birmingham 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.
Slossfield Community Center
Find out about the history of Birmingham with a stop at Slossfield Community Center.
UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
Things to do
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
The Sacred Ground of 1963: Birmingham’s Civil Rights Struggle
Walking Tour: Civil Rights History -The Church, Children & Community
Top hotels in North Birmingham
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
10/10 it was excellent! I highly recommend staying here, the price was great and the rooms were very nice! Clean and it didn’t have a horrible smell! They should update the pictures on hotels.com, it looked way better in person! We will be staying here again!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Amazing stay! Staff was amazing
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Great place
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Our room was clean however we had issues with the toilet and the shower water drainage.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
The staff is friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
The staff was so nice and efficient!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North Birmingham
Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Topgolf Birmingham are top sights worth seeing.
Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Civil Rights Historic District
Civil Rights Historic District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Birmingham Civil Rights Institute or Alabama Theater.
Fountain Heights
If you're spending some time in Fountain Heights, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Alabama Theater are top sights worth seeing.
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.
