Lowell's Boat Shop: A Step Back in Time

Learn about Lowell's Boat Shop on this guided Trails and Sails Tour

Visit Lowell’s Boat Shop for a guided tour during Trails & Sails 2022! Founded in 1793, Lowell’s Boat Shop is the oldest continuously operating wooden boat shop in the United States. Now a National Historic Landmark, Lowell’s continues to build wooden boats in the traditional method, with a mission of passing that knowledge on to the next generation through the Apprentice Program. Located on the banks of the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Lowell’s Boat Shop welcomes guests to take a step back in time and learn about the unique history and craft of wooden boat building.

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When:

Friday, September 23, 2022 10am-2pm

Location:

Lowell’s Boat Shop

Prices:

Free as part of Trails and Sails!

Phone:

978.834.0050

Email:

dorothy@lowellsboatshop.com

Link(s):

Lowell's Boat Shop Working Museum

A Step Trails & Sails: Back in Time – Lowell’s Boat Shop

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