Popular places to visit

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.
Lowell Heritage State Park
You can take time to visit Lowell Heritage State Park during your travels to Lowell.
Cambodia Town
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Cambodia Town during your stay in Lowell.
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.
Tsongas Arena
Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a popular theatre in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highlands

Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
Nicole and the entire staff was fantastic
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
N/A
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Lakeside Inn
Good location. It is an older property but kept up well. Outside property is really nice and kept up well.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Boston/Medford
We booked a room late at night after our air b&b fell through. Ash at the front desk was so welcoming, friendly, and positive when we were all a little weary. She helped turned our moods around and got us into our room quickly. The room comfortably accommodated the 5 of us. We appreciated having ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
I love it had stuff for the kids to do.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
Indeed the best part of this hotel was the staff member Tara. She went above and beyond to extend kindness and thoughtfulness. She made what would have been a very stressful trip a very manageable one. Happy to see this family owned and run business seeking to meet the needs of its patrons and strive ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
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 Tsongas Arena.

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 Lowell National Historical Park.

Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Concord River and Merrimack Repertory Theater.