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Lowell National Historical Park
Accessibility
 

Wheelchair accessible buildings within the park include the Visitor Center, Mogan Cultural Center, Moody Street Feeder Gatehouse, Suffolk Mill first floor, and Boott Cotton Mills Museum. Tactile pedestrian maps, Braille and large-print literature, and printed narration’s of audiovisual programs are available upon request. Park programs, including boat tours, are partially accessible to visitors with mobility impairments.

Lowell National Historical Park's boats and trolleys are accessible to wheelchair users (one secure chair space per vehicle). When making reservations for programs including a boat or trolley component, please inform us if your party will include a wheelchair user so that we may reserve this space for you.

Guide animals are welcome in our facilities.

Francis Gate/Guard Locks, Lowell, MA  

Did You Know?
There are 5.6 miles of canals at Lowell National Historical Park. The canals channeled the Merrimack River's 32 foot drop to Lowell's mills providing power for the mill machinery.

Last Updated: August 27, 2006 at 15:09 EST