Lowell National Historical Park

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5 story brick factories with a clocktower surrounding a central courtyard

About Lowell National Historical Park

Lowell’s water-powered textile mills catapulted the nation – including immigrant families and early female factory workers – into an uncertain new industrial era. Nearly 200 years later, the changes that began here still reverberate in our shifting global economy. Explore Lowell, a living testament to the dynamic human story of the industrial revolution.

Quick Facts

State Massachusetts
Designation National Historical Park
State Code MA
Weather Summer: Throughout the summer, temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 90s during the day, with rain and thunderstorms more common in the months of July and August. Boats…

Operating Hours

Current Hours The Visitor Center (246 Market St.) is open: Monday-Friday: 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Boott Cotton Mills Museum (115 John Street) is open: Monday-Friday: 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Mogan Cultural Center (40 French Street) is open: Monday-Friday: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m

Wednesday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Monday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Tuesday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Activities

Arts and Culture Craft Demonstrations Cultural Demonstrations Live Music Boating Boat Tour Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Walking Boat Tour Hands-On Arts and Crafts Junior Ranger Program Park Film Museum Exhibits Shopping Bookstore and Park Store Gift Shop and Souvenirs

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