Highlands Travel Guide
Lowell
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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.
Taffeta Music Hall
Taffeta Music Hall is just one of the places to see in Lowell, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Things to do
Rise and Shine Paddleboard Yoga Class in Chelmsford
Full Moon SUP Guided Paddle in Chelmsford
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highlands
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
"We wanted to check in early and were told to check in round 2-4. They gave us our room at 2 instead of us having to wait until 4. The room was very clean. The beds were very comfortable. I appreciated how they quiet the room was too. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover
"Our room was clean, bit our bathroom smelled moldy. Other than that, it was a great place to stay."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
"Hotel hot water was out each evening so no showers could be taken until following morning. Staff were very patient and kind with each encounter and complaint but they could not fix the problem and not expected to fix the problem. The manager did take off one night for the inconvenience which was ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
"Mauvais choix"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
"I gotta say, whoever thought it was a good idea to have the bathroom doors slide 'over' the opening should be fired - I don't leave the bathroom door open at home but with this door design it might just as well have been opened."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Highlands
South Lowell
While there might not be top attractions in South Lowell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
Downtown Lowell
While visiting Downtown Lowell, you might make a stop by sights like New England Quilt Museum and Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
The Acre
While visiting The Acre, you might make a stop by sights like Whistler House Museum of Art and Edward A. LeLacheur Park.
Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Concord River.
