Forest Park, AL
Birmingham
Visit Forest Park
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.
Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a storied theater in Birmingham. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.
Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum during your trip to Leeds. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Avondale Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Avondale Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Highland Park Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Birmingham at Highland Park Golf Course. Take in the great live music and mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Alabama: Birmingham Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Birmingham Civil Rights Walk of Freedom Smartphone Audio App Tour
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Pillars of Birmingham
Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten
Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Alabama: Birmingham Area Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass
Forest Park Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
The staff is excellent!
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Staff were nice. Breakfadt was good with eggs and sausage.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Quiet and comfy bed. Loved that is was connected to the mall. No issues
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
AC/ heater didn’t keep consistent temperature
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Sonesta ES Suites Birmingham Homewood
Everything
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
Just a layover on the way to Florida, so we didn’t get to see much. Room was clean, but somewhat dated. Breakfast was ok, although as a northerner , I am not familiar with biscuits and/or gravy 😊
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Forest Park
Red Mountain
If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Park
While Highland Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Highland Park Golf Course and Sloss Furnaces.
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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra are top sights worth seeing.
Redmont Park
While visiting Redmont Park, you might make a stop by sights like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.
Mountain Brook
Boasting three picturesque "villages" and a high tree cover ratio, this suburban area offers a forest-like setting with charming residential sections and a network of bridle paths for recreation.
