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Lowell National Historical Park
Guided Tours & Programs
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Tours & Programs
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Schedule, June 28-August 23
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Views of Lowell Trolley Tour
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Daily, 10:00am
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Pawtucket to the River Tours
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Daily, 10:00am
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Mill and Canal Tour
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Daily, 11:00 & 11:30am, 2:00 & 2:30pm
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Concord to the Merrimack Tour
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Daily, 1:00 & 2:45pm (10:45AM available for group bookings one week in advance)
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The "Full Works" Tour
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Sunday, July 20 , 2:30pm & Sunday, August 17, 2:30pm
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Evening River Cruise
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Thursdays, July 10, 6:00pm
July 17, 6:00pm
July 31, 6:00pm
August 7, 6:00pm
August 14, 6:00pm
August 21, 6:00pm
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MAPP the Merrimack Tour
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Wednesday, July 30, 9:00am
Wednesday, August 27, 9:00am
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Paddling on the River
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Saturday, July 26, 9:00am
Saturday, August 2, 9:00am
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Lowell Lyceum Series
All lectures are FREE
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"Amelia's Last Lecture"
with historical character Amelia Earhart
Tuesday, July 8, 6:30-7:30pm
"Meet Eleanor Roosevelt; Advocate for Universal Human Rights"
Tuesday, August 5, 6:30-7:30pm
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Tours and Programs
| Schedule, September 2 - October 13
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Views of Lowell Trolley Tour
| 2:30pm Monday-Friday
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Pawtucket to the River Tour 1 Hr 45 min in length. Locking at Swamp Locks visits Francis Gate, goes to Lower Locks. Fee schedule.
| 11:00 am, 3:15 pm Saturday, Sunday & Columbus Day
| Mill and Canal Tour Explore the role of water in shaping Lowell's history while traveling by canal boat on the Merrimack River, the Pawtucket Canal and the Northern Canal. The tour is 2 HR 15 minutes
| 12:00 & 1:30pm Saturday, Sunday & Columbus Day
| *Urban Naturalist Series: - MAPP the Merrimack water testing program - Paddle trips with the Merrimack River Watershed Council
| September 24 @9:00am September 7 & October 7 both @ 9:00am
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*The Urban Naturalist programs hope to encourage our neighbors and visitors to get
out and enjoy the natural side of Lowell. We hope to share with our visitors both our knowledge
and our love of nature.
Participating
in the Urban Naturalist program series are: Community Greenhouse Gardens –
www.communitygardengreenhouse.org Friends
of the Lowell-Dracut-Tyngsboro State Forrest – www.friendsoftheforest.org Lowell Cemetery – lowellcemetery.com Lowell National Historical
Park – www.nps.gov/lowe Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust –
www.lowelllandtrust.orgMassachusetts Audubon –
www.massaudubon.org Merrimack River Watershed Council –
www.mrwc.net Tsongas Industrial History
Center - www.uml.edu/tsongas Look
for more programs coming this summer and fall.
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Did You Know?
The Tsongas Industrial History Center is a collaborative project of the University of Massachusetts Graduate School of Education and the National Park Service at Lowell National Historical Park. Over 60,000 school children per year experience curriculum based education programs at the park & Center.
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Last Updated: July 01, 2008 at 13:43 EST |