Become a Junior Ranger During your visit to Lowell National Historical Park pick up a Junior Ranger Activity Booklet at either the Visitor Center or the Boott Cotton Mills Museum. As you explore the park, complete the series of activities presented in the booklet. Answers to the activities can be found throughout the park. Reservations are required. Includes hands-on workshops, visits to historic sites, crafts, games, a trolley ride, and a boat trip on the Merrimack River.
Space is limited.
After School Programs Weave cloth on a four-harness loom, test waterwheels, work on an assembly line or become an inventor. Hands-on workshops for groups, ages 9 and up, are offered Monday through Friday in the afternoons. Reservations are required. Public Transportation Commuter rail service is available from Boston's North Station to Lowell's Gallagher Terminal. Lowell Regional Transit Authority shuttles run between Gallagher Terminal and downtown Lowell every half hour.