Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Highlands
Popular places to visit
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your stay in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Concord River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Concord River during your travels in South Lowell. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boott Cotton Mills Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cambodia Town
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Cambodia Town during your stay in Lowell.
Lowell Heritage State Park
You can take time to visit Lowell Heritage State Park during your travels to Lowell.
Tsongas Arena
Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a popular theatre in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Activities
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place Boston/Medford
Nice hotel! Breakfast was a big plus! Very helpful staff and so nice. The breakfast server Romona went above and beyond. We will definitely return.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus by IHG
Breakfast was delish egg omelette
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
Clean large rooms and good breakfast :)
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
The staff was amazing . The room was decent except for the broken tub stopper and the water temperature either super hot or super cold.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Hotel was clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hilton Boston/Woburn
Nice place, great location
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
The Acre
While visiting The Acre, you might make a stop by sights like American Textile History Museum and Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit.
Downtown Lowell
While visiting Downtown Lowell, you might make a stop by sights like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Lowell National Historical Park.
South Lowell
While there might not be top attractions in South Lowell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Cambodia Town.
Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Concord River and Merrimack Repertory Theater.
