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Free Admission to the Boott Cotton Mills Museum in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

man stands looking at mill model in Boott Cotton Mills Museum
Looking at the mill model in the Boott Cotton Mills Museum.

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Lowell National Historical Park is waiving museum fees at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum on Monday, January 16, 2017, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Boott Cotton Mills Museum tells the story of America’s Industrial Revolution, and the rise, fall, and rebirth of Lowell. Come experience the operating 1920s weave room, and learn about the history, heritage and people of Lowell.

For this holiday, the Boott Cotton Mills Museum at Lowell National Historical Park will be open from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. The Mill Girl and Immigrant exhibit, located at 40 French Street, will be open 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to begin their visit to the Park at the Visitor Center, open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at 246 Market Street. Free parking is available near the Visitor Center at 304 Dutton Street.

Last updated: January 18, 2017