industrial history center
hours & Directions
Welcome!
The Industrial History Center opened in October 2021 after a successful capital campaign and renovation of the space. Since opening, we have had thousands of visitors come to Amesbury’s Upper Millyard to view our exhibits and participate in events. We hope to see you soon!
address
Mill 2, Upper Millyard, Amesbury, MA
Hours
May- Dec 14, Wednesday to Saturday, 12 - 4 PM
Dec 14 - May 3, 2025, open for programs only.
See our events calendar HERE.
Parking
Free 2-hour on-the-street parking is available on Main, Friend, Water, and Market Streets.
Free parking lots:
• 21 Friend Street, behind Barking Dog Bar & Grill
• 10 Water Street, on the left
contacts
phone: 978-834-5054
email: info@amesburycarriagemuseum.org
Directions
We are inside the Upper millyard, next to Flatbread Pizza. Follow the brick path into the millyard and we are right in the center, next to the amphitheater.
From Water St:
Head northwest or right from the parking lot
Walk up Water st and turnleft on Main St. Cross Main St at the first crosswalk toward 5 Market Square
Go through the archway to the Upper Millyard between 7 Market Square and the Counting House.
• Pass Flatbread Company on the right
• Entrance to IHC immediately on the right
From the Friend Street Parking Lot:
Go down the staircase near Newburyport Savings Bank and cross the bridge over the river. The IHC is straight ahead, next to Flatbread Pizza. If you cross the bridge near Bluemoon Cafe, follow the brick path around the corner to the right and into the millyard. We will be on the left, just past the mural.
