1
Birmingham Zoo
Zoo
The zoo features elephants, lions & hundreds of other animals, plus exhibits & kids' activities.
4.30 (7.8K reviews)
2
Vulcan Park and Museum
Museum
Statue symbolizing city's industries sits atop Red Mountain, surrounded by a park & a museum.
4.70 (4.7K reviews)
3
McWane Science Center
Science museum
IMAX theater & interactive exhibits including a space center & dinosaur fossils in a 4-story venue.
4.70 (4.5K reviews)
5
Railroad Park Foundation
Park
Acres of downtown green space for family activities, jogging & concerts, with a skate park & cafe.
4.70 (3.8K reviews)
6
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
Serene setting for varied gardens, outdoor sculptures & other attractions in this green space.
4.80 (3.7K reviews)
8
Red Mountain Park
Park
1,500-acre park with 15 miles of scenic trails, historic mines, zip lines, tree house & a dog park.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
9
Avondale Park
City park
This 37-acre tree-filled park features a lake, an amphitheater, baseball diamonds & more.
4.50 (1.3K reviews)
10
East Lake Park
City park
Large green space with a sizable fishing lake, swimming pool, sports facilities & a playground.
4.20 (1.2K reviews)
11
Kelly Ingram Park
Park
Historic 4-acre park with sculptures & monuments commemorating the civil rights movement.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
12
16th Street Baptist Church
Baptist church
Birmingham's first black church & former civil rights headquarters, offering tours by arrangement.
4.80 (646 reviews)
15
Crestwood Park
City park
👍👍 It's always to nice and peaceful. Even when the park is full of families and activities, it's always a spot to just sit and relax. My Sunday afternoon getaway.
4.50 (516 reviews)
16
George Ward Park
Park
Outdoor recreational venue featuring a disc-golf course, baseball fields & picnic facilities.
4.30 (499 reviews)
17
The Cathedral of Saint Paul
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 Gorgeous Italian gothic cathedral in the heart of Birmingham. Beautiful Sunday mass with medieval and chamber music backed by full pipe organ. A real holy place touched by the Spirit.
4.80 (313 reviews)
18
Alabama Peanut Company
Restaurant
👍👍 Stopped by on 6/21 and bought a 4 lb bag of original roasted. By far, the best roasted peanuts I've ever tasted. We also grabbed some boiled peanuts. They're also delicious, but the roasted is my favorite. Stopped by again on 6/22 and bought another 4 lbs, but got the dark roasted. My husband pre...
4.80 (296 reviews)
20
Wiggins Park
Park
👍 We had the West End Alumni Picnic here. We had a blast. The grass was cut and the pavilions were clean.
4.30 (229 reviews)