Is Lowell National Historical Park open right now?
National Historical Park · MA
Open
Lowell National Historical Park is open.
Why this statusNo active closures or hazards reported.
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Lowell’s water-powered textile mills catapulted the nation – including immigrant families and early female factory workers – into an uncertain new industrial era.
- Type
- National Historical Park
- State
- MA
- Nearest town
- Lowell
Government shutdown
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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.
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Visitor info
Address115 John Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Hours| Mon | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Tue | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Wed | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Thu | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Fri | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Sat | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Sun | 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
Lowell National Historical Park Getting thereThe Boott Cotton Mills Museum is located at 115 John Street. Paid parking is available across the street from the museum in the Joseph Downes Garage located at 75 John Street. Click the link below for more detailed directions.
How we read this status
We derive Lowell National Historical Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No active closures or hazards reported. Full method: how we check park status.