History Museum · Lowell
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
Why Scout picked it
This museum provides a few hours of historical and educational content about the textile industry, suitable for a solo visit, family, or visitors. Expect to spend $12-18 per person for entry.
Featured in these outings
- Historic Lowell Date Night — Begin your evening with a sophisticated dinner in Downtown Lowell before immersing yourselves in the rich history of the Boott Cotton Mills. Conclude your date with a cozy nightcap at a local pub.
- Family Fun at Boott Cotton Mills — Dive into the fascinating history of the industrial revolution at the Boott Cotton Mills Museum, perfect for curious minds. Afterwards, refuel with some delicious, family-friendly dumplings before heading to a park for some outdoor play.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkGood Thymes Family Restaurant
Charming place offering American comfort food, pasta dishes & housemade desserts, plus beer & wine.
- OutdoorsShedd Park
This 50-acre community park features athletic courts & fields, a splash pad, playground & pavilion.
- OutdoorsRogers Fort Hill Park
- Food & DrinkDragonfly Cafe
Scout verified August 2026