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Special Event
Event
Lowell Mill Girls (Walking Tour)
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 43.000000, -71.000000
This walk will leave from the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center located at 246 Market Street. Lowell National Historical Park visitors may park at the Hamilton Canal Innovation District parking garage at 350 Dutton St., Lowell. Parking in this garage (only) is available to National Park visitors at no cost provided they obtain a valid parking voucher at either the Lowell National Historical Park Visitor Center at 246 Market Street, or at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum at 115 John Street.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Talk
Walk
Please plan to arrive at the park visitor center 15-minutes before the start of the program.
Description
Who were the “Mill Girls”? Join a Ranger for a walk-through downtown Lowell to learn about some of the first workers in the textile factories of Lowell. Discover the choices, hardships, and opportunities that were afforded to the Mill Girls by exploring downtown Lowell.
The walk will cover 0.75 miles of walking and will involve up to an hour of walking and standing. This event is free and open to all.
Reservation or Registration: No
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Tags:
lowell womens week