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 The
history of America's Industrial Revolution is commemorated in Lowell,
Massachusetts. The Boott Cotton Mills Museum with its operating weave
room of 88 power looms, "mill girl" boardinghouses, the Suffolk
Mill Turbine Exhibit and guided tours tell the story of the transition
from farm to factory, chronicle immigrant and labor history and trace
industrial technology. The park includes textile mills, worker housing,
5.6 miles of canals, and 19th-century commercial buildings
Operating Hours & Seasons
The Visitor Center
is open year round.
During the summer season the hours of the Visitor Center are extended.
The Boott Cotton Mills Museum and Working People Exhibit hours vary by
season. Call ahead for specific exhibit hours.
Park is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.
The Boott Cotton Mills Museum and the Working People Exhibit are also
closed Christmas Eve.
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| Communities
Surrounding Lowell National Historical Park | |
| Note: The times listed below are approximate driving times to the park. | Lowell, MA (0 min.
) Pop. 105,167
Dracut, MA (6 min.
) Pop. 28,562
North Billerica, MA (7 min.
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Chelmsford, MA (7 min.
) Pop. 33,858
North Chelmsford, MA (7 min.
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Tewksbury, MA (9 min.
) Pop. 28,851
Westford, MA (12 min.
) Pop. 20,754
Tyngsboro, MA (12 min.
) Pop. 11,081
Pelham, NH (12 min.
) Pop. 10,914
Nutting Lake, MA (13 min.
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| Wilmington, MA (15 min.
) Pop. 21,363
Carlisle, MA (15 min.
) Pop. 4,717
North Andover, MA (16 min.
) Pop. 27,202
Andover, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 31,247
Pinehurst, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 6,941
Methuen, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 43,789
Dunstable, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 2,829
Billerica, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 38,981
Lawrence, MA (17 min.
) Pop. 72,043
Hudson, NH (24 min.
) Pop. 22,928
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