Boott Cotton Mills Museum

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115 John St
Lowell, MA 01852
Restored and opened by the Lowell National Historical Park, Boott Cotton Mills Museum exhibits mill equipment and 19th century-based industrial tools. The museum is housed in a three-story building that houses the Lowell Historical Society and the Tsongas Industrial History Center. It features a weave room that includes industrial grade looms. Boott Cotton Mills Museum conducts video and tour guides for visitors. The museum has a gift shop that features books and videos that offers information about mills and the history of Lowell. Its top floor includes waterfront condominiums and lofts. Boott Cotton Mills Museum s surrounding areas features various restaurants and hotels.

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4.515 reviews
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Swabarna M.
7/21/2025

Coming from a place where cotton and hand looms were pretty much the life of the people, a lot which was stolen by the British imperialists back 300 years away I was still amazed. Yes, I have...

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Sarah C.
1/3/2024

Beautiful restored cotton mill with running power looms/weavers. This is part of the National park service and is a two floor museum dedicated to the Lowell cotton mill era of the late 19th...

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Andres A.
10/9/2021

As a history teacher I love to be able to visit the sites of the places I talk about in my class. I've always wanted to be able to visit Lowell and be able to visit the mills and today I was able...

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Larissa J.
7/6/2018

This is an awesome museum especially for people with kids! The fact that they have an actual weaving floor with working looms is AMAZING! You will definitely need some ear plugs but it is worth...

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Katie S.
2/23/2019

This museum is worth a visit and gives a great look at the history of Lowell. Admission is cheap ($6 for adults, $3 for students) and it took us about 45 minutes to work our way through the...

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