Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
Parking lot was nice and had awning coverage around the perimeter of the lot, but it wasn’t connected to the actual front door so for ME, traveling on a rainy day, it wasn’t really beneficial. But for someone on a sunny and hot day, it could be. Think of a drive in, like sonic or something. The car ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
The staff were very rude. I had 2 reservations with individuals checking in at different times. When it came time to check in for the second reservation, I was told it was cancelled. I gave them the confirmation number for both reservations and I was told it was cancelled. I called Expedia and they ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Clean room, prompt service and check in.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
Only one ice machine for entire building. One working elevator Need staff to let you into gym Pool qas goid. Room was clean but fan in bathroom was on entire time
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Boston Marriott Newton
Toilet was broken. Had to call someone to fix it.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
Th pictures online are very deceiving. This hotel was run-down and not kept clean. We stayed 1 night and I couldn’t wait to leave in the morning. Our room was dirty, and smelled like old pee. The curtains looked like they had blood on them and the bathroom shower felt like a film of scum was left ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
The Acre
While visiting The Acre, you might make a stop by sights like Edward A. LeLacheur Park 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.
