4 Places to Visit Near Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, Massachusetts, is a place for fun, adventure, culture, and history. Even if you’ve lived in the Lowell area for a while, there are still many things for you to see and do, including some of your favorites that are worth visiting again. If you’re looking for a way to fill your day or a place to take your family for an afternoon outing, you can enjoy one of these places to visit in the Lowell area.
Lowell National Historical Park
Lowell was known as the cradle of the Industrial Revolution in the United States due to its textile mills and factories. The city was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local pioneer of the Industrial Revolution.
The city’s textile manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution is the focus of Lowell National Historical Park. The park includes a series of historic sites in and around Laurel. Tour the Boott Cotton Mills Museum, view the Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit, or go on a ranger-led Trolley Tour or Canal Tour, just to mention a few of the many sites of interest. You can also experience history on a walking tour of the canal ways – the architectural features are reminiscent of times past. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2019 Dodge Journey is the perfect van, whether you’re looking for a family vehicle for long road trips or a vehicle with lots of cargo and passenger space to help you deal with everything your day brings. When it comes to power, performance, space, and convenience, the Dodge Journey has the features you need. Check out why buyers are lining up to make the new Dodge Journey their next vehicle.
The Power You Need to Handle Any Roadway
You will have two engine options to customize your Dodge Journey for all the jobs you need it to tackle. One available option is the 3.6L Pentastar V-6 engine that’s paired with a six-speed automatic transmission to provide you with the power to manage traffic as well as long road trips. The V-6 provides up to 283 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. Read the rest of this entry »
Eat the Globe on Merrimack Street
Lowell’s image of being an industry leader in earlier centuries has morphed into a leading cultural area today. Because of this, many people are moving to Lowell to take advantage of the increase in cultural amenities. In Lowell, Massachusetts, foodies flock to Merrimack Street. It is where all of the best food options are, and you can find foods from around the world. The key is to know which places will best satisfy your craving. If you want to try foods from around the world, here is how you can eat the globe on Merrimack Street.
Viet-Thai Restaurant
The Viet-Thai Restaurant has a long history in the community. It is staffed by skilled chefs who have been cooking Vietnamese and Thai food for years. The recipes are authentic, and the ingredients are freshly prepared in-house. If you like Vietnamese and Thai food, you should check out its lunch buffet. The restaurant also caters events, which is a cost-efficient way of spicing up any of your events. Read the rest of this entry »
Spotlight on 2019 Chrysler 300 Packages
The 2019 Chrysler 300 is a well-equipped luxury sedan with five trim levels offered: Touring, Touring L, 300S, Limited, and 300C. A variety of packages is available for each model, enabling you to upgrade your 300 and configure it with the equipment you want.
300 Touring
For a sportier look, the Sport Appearance Package has 19-inch black noise painted wheels, a black chrome grille surround and headlight bezels, a bright chrome wing badge, black LED taillights, and gloss black daylight opening moldings. Read the rest of this entry »
Lowell is considered the birthplace of the United States Industrial Revolution, and there is so much to learn about our nation’s history at family-friendly sites right here in Lowell. Get out and explore four of our favorite historic sites in Lowell that celebrate the American Industrial Revolution.
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Boott Cotton Mills Museum
Any history-focused visit of Lowell should start at the Lowell National Historical Park, operated by the National Park Service and located in downtown Lowell. Market Mills hosts the park’s visitors center, where you can pick up a map, book-guided tours, and learn more about what there is to see and do in the park. Read the rest of this entry »
4 Coolest Dodge Cars From The Silver Screen
In many action movies the real stars of the screen are the cars, some of which are more memorable than the actors. High-performance Dodge vehicles have created some of the greatest scenes in cinematic history and have become icons in their own right. Here are four of the coolest Dodge movie cars.
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“Bullitt” 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
One of the most famous car chases begins with Steve McQueen being tailed by the bad guy (Bill Hickman) in a black 1968 Dodge Charger through the hilly streets of San Francisco. McQueen soon turns it around and becomes the pursuer, initiating over 10 minutes of terrifying, nail-biting action. Read the rest of this entry »
3 Boston Food Delicacies and Where to Get Them
Boston is home to so much amazing food, it’s impossible to try everything. Sure, you could head down to some of the top tourist destinations, but so many of them are over-hyped or just so crowded that they can’t be fully enjoyed. Through the years, Boston has become a melting pot for many different cultures, and because of this, there are tons of foods you have to try. Here are some of the best spots to try some of Boston’s most sought after dishes.
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Cannoli
The North End of Boston is home to some spectacular Italian cuisine. One of the specialties you’ll surely run into is the cannoli. These crunchy pastry shells filled with a ricotta cheese based cream are always a huge hit. In the North End, you’ll find two rivaling pastry shops. These, of course, are Mike’s Pastry and Modern Pastry. Read the rest of this entry »
6 Things You Can Tow With the 2019 Ram 3500
If you just got your hands on a fully-equipped 2019 Ram 3500, you’re probably very excited about all of its performance potential. However, you might not know just how powerful the new Ram 3500 is. Here’s a quick guide to all the amazing towing capabilities of the 2019 Ram 3500.
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Any Fifth Wheel Camper You Want
One of the reasons you’ll want a powerful truck is to be able to tow camping and road trip equipment such as a camper. Currently, one of the heaviest on the market is the Jayco North Point Fifth Wheel camper. It weighs in at right around 14,000 pounds before filling up the water tanks or packing your stuff. Read the rest of this entry »
Two competitors step into the ring: you versus the food challenge. It’s a heavyweight title fight for the ages. Who will come out on top? If you love to take on food challenges or simply want to say you got to attempt it, these three Boston area food challenges will put your stomach to the test. How many can you complete?
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Flann O’Brien’s Guinness Breakfast Challenge
If you’re a big fan of brunch, this might be the food challenge for you. All you need to do is wash down three rashers, four sausages, three eggs, a pancake, white toast and brown bread with butter, a grilled tomato, mushrooms, mixed veggies, six pieces of white and black pudding, Irish baked beans, and a bowl of fruit with a pint of Guinness. Of course, the Guinness is optional, but let’s face it: The odds of finishing the food in an hour are slim, so you might as well enjoy a pint of delicious nitrogenated stout before you slip into a food coma. Read the rest of this entry »
Brawn and Beauty Collide With the 2019 Ram 2500
The re-imagined 2019 Ram 2500 meets at the crossroads of brawn and beauty. It offers just the right mix of power, style, and performance. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top features on this year’s model release.
Head-Turning Exterior Style
The outside of the 2019 Ram 2500 is flashy and sleek but doesn’t detract from the tough truck image the brand has created over the last few decades. There are six unique and exciting trim levels to choose from on the 2019 Ram 2500.
Each of these trims has its own unique grille design. The Bighorn and Tradesman have similar designs, but the Bighorn has straight horizontal slats while the tradesman has more of a honeycomb design. The Power Wagon trim includes a two-tone color scheme which helps to give it a sleek and sporty look. The Laramie Longhorn trim adds a unique, colored bumper. Read the rest of this entry »


