Avondale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

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

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 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.
Avondale Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Avondale Brewing Company during your travels to Birmingham. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Alabama Symphony Orchestra
You can make plans for a show at Alabama Symphony Orchestra during your stay in Birmingham. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Activities

Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking

Banshees of Birmingham Ghost Tour: The Furnace of the Forgotten

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights
Our pick of the best Avondale Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Comfort Inn Birmingham Homewood
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale

Lakeview District
While visiting Lakeview District, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Alabama Ballet.

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

Forest Park
If you're spending some time in Forest Park, Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

Druid Hills
If you're spending some time in Druid Hills, Protective Stadium and Topgolf Birmingham are top sights worth seeing.