Highlands Travel Guide
Lowell
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.
Things to do
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highlands
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
Mice
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Nice location
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
A/C Filter had been cleaned, which the often are overlooked, thank you. A bit of a rattle noise, at times and controls somewhat confusing. Took a while to trust it was actually on at desired temperature. Staff: All decent, but one sour puss, from first confirmation call to actually meeting him. Needs ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Boston/Medford
Clean room. Friendly staff. Great breakfast. Was under light construction, but we heard no noise.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Boston Marriott Newton
The room could have been cleaner (candy wrapper on the floor), one wash cloth and 3 towels and we booked the room for 2. Having to pay $20 for parking each day for a place you paid to stay is terrible
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston/Woburn
Great hotel
Reviewed on 16 Mar 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 New England Quilt Museum and Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
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.
