Places to visit near

Brookside

Brookside is a town in Jefferson district, Alabama, United States of about 1,329 people. Within 50 km by road there are 246 places to visit: 91 churches, 65 forts & heritage and 38 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Birmingham Alabama Temple, Shady Grove Baptist Church and Bethel Baptist Church.

33.6379° N, 86.9167° WPop. 1,329

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Within 30 km183 places
Within 50 km246
Must-see67
Notable208
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Brookside

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:45 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brookside
  2. Birmingham Alabama Templechurch · 30 min
  3. Shady Grove Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. First Baptist Church of Kingstonchurch · 30 min
  5. Birmingham Museum of Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. East Thomas Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Brookside
Today’s loopBrooksideStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brookside?

Birmingham Alabama Temple (church, about 12 km), Shady Grove Baptist Church (church, about 17 km), Bethel Baptist Church (church, about 18 km), St. Luke AME Church (church, about 18 km), East Thomas Baptist Church (church, about 18 km), Sardis Baptist Church (church, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Brookside?

246 places on Spotwander: 91 churches, 65 forts & heritage, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Brookside?

St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, about 1 km by road; Bivens Chapel (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Brookside?

Durant Mines, about 4 km by road; Banner Shaft Mine (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brookside?

Start in Brookside, visit Birmingham Alabama Temple, then Shady Grove Baptist Church, then First Baptist Church of Kingston, then Birmingham Museum of Art, then East Thomas Baptist Church, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.