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About the Lowell's Boat Shop

Lowell's Boat Shop, a National Historic Landmark, has been a Greater Boston institution since the late 1700's and now offers boat building lessons, community use of facilities, as well as a general respite from city life. It is the oldest working boat shop in America, and the buildings tell stories of bygone eras, with clues to the past under layers of paint and carved in old beams. Lowell's Boat Shop was awarded a Partners in Preservation grant of $86,200 that allowed for structural repairs to the roof, windows, and heating system in addition...
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