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Attractions near Highland Lakes

Leave Highland Lakes for Legion Field, 14 mi away

Highland Lakes’ list takes in 9 museums, 4 stadiums & arenas and 2 gardens. Our list finds nothing inside Highland Lakes, but 20 places within 40 miles. Further out, Bryant–Denny Stadium is 54 mi away.

Attractions nearby
30
within 60 miles
The big one
12 mi
Sloss Furnaces
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 12 mi northwest

Sloss Furnaces

Museum and national historic landmark in Birmingham, Alabama.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Highland Lakes

Head to the northwest for most of the 20 on the list.

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Orange: Highland Lakes. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Everything on the list

You will find all 30 within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Highland Lakes → · Highland Lakes’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Bryant–Denny Stadium: Joel יוֹאֵל, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Legion Field: USGS, Public domain · Protective Stadium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cheaha Mountain: Amann09 (talk · contribs), Public domain · Sloss Furnaces: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Legacy Arena: AuburnShuffle, CC0 · International Motorsports Hall of Fame: BWard 1997, CC BY 4.0 · Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Noccalula Falls Park: Thejammer (talk), Public domain · Birmingham Museum of Art: Birmingham Museum of Art, CC BY 3.0 · Birmingham Zoo: Veharris, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Horseshoe Bend National Military Park: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Birmingham Civil Rights Institute: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Arlington Antebellum Home & Gardens: Jet Lowe, Public domain · Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Alabama Museum of Natural History: Skusnr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Freedom Riders National Monument: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tannehill Ironworks: Dystopos, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Birmingham Botanical Gardens: AuburnPilot, Public domain · Red Mountain Park: Swimcoach2!, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aldridge Botanical Gardens: Joshua Crauswell, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Janney Furnace Park: dofftoubab, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Linn Park: Patrick Cain, CC BY 2.0 · Tuscaloosa Museum of Art: Kthurman83, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mort Glosser Amphitheater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain

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