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The Atlas Obscura Guide To 2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Windsor, ConnecticutUpdated June 3, 2022
Unusual Attractions in Windsor
 Windsor, Connecticut Vintage Radio and Communications MuseumMore than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Windsor, Connecticut Drastic ParkA collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.
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Bloomfield, Connecticut Matianuck Natural Area PreserveSand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park. 3 miles from Windsor
Hartford, Connecticut Hartford Circus Fire MemorialMemorial to one of the most fatal fires in both circus and U.S. history. 4 miles from Windsor
Hartford, Connecticut Statue of Jack the Pardoned TurkeyThis sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey. 4 miles from Windsor
Hartford, Connecticut Hartford Isle of SafetyThe former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley. 6 miles from Windsor
Hartford, Connecticut Museum of Natural and Other CuriositiesA wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse. 6 miles from Windsor Want to see fewer ads? Want to see fewer ads? Become a Member. In partnership with Get Your Guide Guided Tours NearbyExplore Windsor, ConnecticutLaunch Map Want to see fewer ads? Become a Member. Want to see fewer ads? Windsor LeaderboardPlaces AddedJoin the Ranks! Add an unusual place to Windsor. Places Edited
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Recent Windsor Activityaubreybeiser wants to go to Vintage Radio and Communications Museum thomaslfowler has been to Vintage Radio and Communications Museum claudialowe99 wants to go to Drastic Park 1shewolf89 has been to Vintage Radio and Communications Museum sophiaciraldo wants to go to Drastic Park What is Windsor Locks CT known for?Located beside the Connecticut River and equidistant from the densely populated cities of Springfield, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut, Windsor Locks is named for a set of canal locks that opened in 1829.
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. What is there to do in Windsor CT this weekend?Top Five Attractions:. Windsor Historical Society.. Oliver Ellsworth Homestead.. CT Valley Agriculture Museum.. Northwest Park.. Vintage Radio and Communications Museum of Connecticut.. Is Windsor Locks CT a good place to live?It's an extremely safe town with great places to hang out with people, and we have so many great restaurants, so that's a plus too! WIndsor Locks is quiet, easy going and simple. The parks are clean and well kept. People are friendly.
How did Windsor Locks CT get its name?Originally part of Windsor, Windsor Locks incorporated in 1854. At the southern end of the Enfield Falls Canal, which opened in 1829, the town took part of its name from the locks. These controlled water levels in the canal and allowed vessels to safely bypass a dangerously shallow stretch of the river.
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