Windsor Locks Travel Guide, Connecticut

Windsor Locks, CT US- Overview: Picturesque And Memorable!

The City of Windsor Locks is beautifully placed on the River Connecticut that serves as a major attraction for tourists from across the globe. The city, which is located in Connecticut, sports a number of sights and attractions, including the historically significant places of interest that are crowded almost on a regular basis. Amongst many of these historical sights are Passenger Train Station, Memorial Hall and Enfield Canal. Windsor Locks was even given the name ‘Pine Meadows’ by its local residents. A vast spread of meadows and streams along the paths have turned this city into a magical destination for everyone to enjoy.

What to expect in Windsor Locks?

The entire region of Windsor Locks is full of greenery and favorable climate. The best time of visiting the city is around the months of November and December. At this time, you are going to come across a number of festivals around the city. Summers are quite warm. Accommodation is also easy with various options in hotels, cottages, motels and lodging. It is also fun to stay near Spring Park. Spring Park is a sanctuary that hosts a variety of flowers and tall grasses.

Sights in Windsor Locks

While traveling to Windsor Locks, you can go hiking and cycling along the canal. There is a famous New England Air Museum that happens to be right opposite the Bradley International Airport. This museum contains aircrafts and engines in huge numbers. Also, near this museum lies the Bradley Teletheatre. This is a great entertaining place, sporting horse races and turf clubs within a huge theatre. Most of these places are open from morning to evening.  

Restaurants in Windsor Locks

Windsor Locks also has a number of restaurants and bars around the region. Though it is a quiet city, one might spot a nightclub too. There are Karaoke dinner nights and the best of restaurants are affordable. The River Connecticut has a number of restaurants along its banks.

Windsor Locks is a memorable city. The architecture and antique spectacles cannot be easily forgotten. It is interesting as well as informative. The scenic beauty of the place is an additional advantage. A lazy laid-back week is worth spending it in Connecticut. Windsor Locks proves to be a great holiday destination once discovered and explored completely. 

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