Lowell from the Rooftops

The rainy weather that comes with the spring season is no match for the beauty one can see in Lowell. After climbing atop three garages in the heart of Lowell, these shots of the city reminded me of just how stunning this city is after the storms have cleared! Here are some photos of the architectural elegance one can see at an all-encompassing level:

A view from the Roy (Market Street) Garage looking north—how many landmarks can you identify?

A view from the Roy (Market Street) Garage looking north—how many landmarks can you identify?

The Lowell Sun building stands tall among the downtown scene in a southeast shot from the Joseph Downes (John Street) garage.

The Lowell Sun building stands tall among the downtown scene in a southeast shot from the Joseph Downes (John Street) garage.

Eastern corner of the Joseph Downes Garage—Kerouac Park, Mass Mills and Christian Hill in Centralville beyond.

Eastern corner of the Joseph Downes Garage—Kerouac Park, Mass Mills and Christian Hill in Centralville beyond.

Southwest view from the Downes Garage of the Lowell Freshman Academy, and architect Harry Prescott Groves’s “raised latticework pattern” on the former Lowell Trade High School.

Southwest view from the Downes Garage of the Lowell Freshman Academy, and architect Harry Prescott Groves’s “raised latticework pattern” on the former Lowell Trade High School.

The Roy Garage provides a bird’s perch view of the Industrial Canyon looking upstream of the Lower Pawtucket Canal.

The Roy Garage provides a bird’s perch view of the Industrial Canyon looking upstream of the Lower Pawtucket Canal.