Working the Water Tour. Lowell Canal Tour

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Who dug the canals? Who laid the stone walls? Who operated the locks and gates? Discover the human stories of the workers who built and operated Lowell's remarkable waterpower system. Find out who is still "working the water" today.

All boat tours start at the Visitor Center (246 Market Street).

90 minute tour. Saturdays, Sundays, and Memorial Day May 27-June 16, at 11 a.m., 12 noon, 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. Daily at 11 a.m. during full tour season (June 17-September 4). Tour route may vary depending on water levels and construction.