Birmingham, AL

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Birmingham featuring a sporting event as well as a large group of people

Birmingham which includes wildflowers, a park and cycling

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Where to stay in Birmingham

Homewood

Located in southeastern Jefferson County, Homewood boasts the Hollywood Historic District, known for its Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. Home to Samford University, it's a charming suburb near Birmingham.

Downtown Birmingham

Downtown Birmingham is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to McWane Science Center and Regions Field while you're in town.

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Vestavia Hills

Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.

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.

Birmingham, Alabama, USA downtown city skyline.

Five Points South

4/5(445 area reviews)

Unique features of Five Points South include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Regions Field or Vulcan Statue while you're exploring the area.

Red Mountain

If you're spending some time in Red Mountain, Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Avondale Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover

120 Riverchase Pkwy E Birmingham AL

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood

60 State Farm Pkwy Birmingham AL

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Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel

1000 Riverchase Galleria Birmingham AL

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InTown Suites Extended Stay Birmingham AL - Hoover

1840 Southpark Drive Birmingham AL

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Downtown Birmingham Apartments by Landing

600 19th St N Birmingham AL

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2014 3rd Ave S Birmingham AL

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Popular places to visit

University of Alabama at Birmingham

4.5/5(425 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Alabama at Birmingham as part of your travels around Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Barber Motorsports Park

5/5(72 reviews)

You can take time to visit Barber Motorsports Park during your travels to Leeds. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

The Alabama Theatre was built in 1927 by Paramount Studios as an Alabama showcase for Paramount films. It was used primarily as a movie palace for 55 years. In 1987 the owners of the facility declared bankruptcy and the theatre was purchased by Birmingham Landmarks Inc.

Now the Alabama Theatre for the Performing Arts, it hosts many live events. Each year the Theatre hosts over 300 events attended by a half million People.

In 1998 the Theatre underwent a complete restoration.

Alabama Theater

4.5/5(69 reviews)

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

4/5(76 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Birmingham with a visit to Sloss Furnaces. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

If you're a gearhead you need to make the pilgrimage to Birmingham, Alabama. This museum has over 1,000 cars and motorcycles stacked in an array of very cool displays. The museum is located right next to the racetrack where Porsche holds their driving academy. If you take part in one of the Porsche classes you will get free entry into the museum. #LifeAtExpedia

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum

5/5(83 reviews)

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.