This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on August 27, 2024. Did you ...

Today, Lowell National Historical Park includes several restored buildings and a variety of exhibits, in addition to canal ...

The Lowell Area Historical Museum presents a new weekly online series. Missing Along Main explores the buildings that once ...

The museum at 115 John Street has the preserved mill building, and 88 operating power looms recreate the factory floor.

LOWELL — Through the annual Doors Open Lowell program, echoes of the Mill City’s past are made av­ailable for the public once a year during this celebration of architecture and ...

The Clifton Mill, an outgrowth of the Glendale Mill, incorporated in 1880 with a capital stock of $200,000, has become three mills, with $1,000,000 capital, 100,792 spindles, 3,250 looms, and with ...

Lowell was originally founded as a textile town in the 1800s, and fell into decline after the mills began closing in the 1910s and 1920s. After a brief economic boost during World War II, the city ...

LOWELL, Mass. — A popular market inside an old Lowell mill is set to close at the end of the month because the owner is donating the building to a charter school.

Financial struggles led to the closure of Lowell’s longtime mall, Mill No. 5, according Jim Lichoulas, whose family owns the property. “Since the pandemic, we’ve been losing money ...

So did Paul Tsongas, who argued before Congress that Lowell’s textile mills, canals, and especially its generations of immigrant workers were important, not just to Lowellians, but to the nation.

LOWELL, MICH. — One of the reasons King Milling Co. has operated successfully for 134 years is a consistent commitment to invest a significant portion of its profits back into the business, whether it ...