The New England Air Museum : A Fascinating Destination In Connecticut this Winter

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 amazingct 0 Comments Things to do in Winter

Looking for an indoor place which you have not explored yet? There are many great indoor attractions which can be explored during the winter and the top of the list should be the The New England Air Museum. This place is amazing not only for kids but also for grown ups as it unfolds some of the great history of our aviation industry.

The New England Air Museum is committed to present the story of aviation, the human genius that made it possible and the profound effects that it has had on the way in which we live.

This is achieved by :

Preserving and presenting historically significant and extensive collection of aircraft, engines, instruments, aircraft parts, uniforms and personal memorabilia in this amazing place.
Inspiring students through the innovative and hands-on education programs delivered on-site and in schools that allow them to discover and reflect on aviation technology
Engaging the visitors through high-quality exhibits that help them understand aviation technology, history and the stories of the men and women who built it.

It has collection of over 80 aircrafts. The Boeing B-29A “Superfortress” is an impressive World War 2 era heavy bomber. The New England Air Museum also has over a dozen exhibits. There are many exibits and images from the history on display at this place. You can also get a glimpse of arms and arsenals at display.

Bring the little ones to “Soarin’ Story Time” and listen to a tale about aviation. These events take place during the weekends at noon. The museum also hosts hands-on workshops, educational events, and birthday parties.