CONNECTICUT, USA — The Winter Bucket List is back with five new places to visit this fall in Connecticut!
After a great time on the 2023 Fall Bucket List in October, FOX61’s Keith McGilvery and Rachel Piscitelli take a tour of some of their favorite spots on their list for this winter season.
From the Dr. Seuss Museum to high-flying adventures, every place is a must-visit!
If you have other suggestions for our Bucket List, email newstips@fox61.com.
Connecticut Flower and Garden Show in Hartford
It is spring in February at the Connecticut Flower Show in Hartford!
Held annually at the Connecticut Convention Center, the three-day event showcases exhibits overflowing with fresh flowers, plants, herbs, seeds and gardening books, garden equipment and much more. Learn more here.
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Clubhouse on Main in Glastonbury
The Clubhouse on Main in Glastonbury is a dynamic and innovative sports bar and entertainment venue that offers customers a unique and unparalleled experience.
They have state-of-the-art multi-sports simulators, axe throwing, billiards, arcades, televisions and more. For more information, click here.
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Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park in Danbury
Inspired by the hit show “American Ninja Warrior,” the Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park in Danbury is the world’s first indoor adventure park where kids and adults experience the extreme thrill of falling from two-story Wipeout-style obstacles.
The adventure park heightens the thrills with a state-of-the-art 360-degree virtual reality roller coaster, a next-generation laser tag arena, axe-throwing booths, and an eSports gaming lounge.
Learn more about the adventure park here.
Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk
The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk boasts 75 live exhibits featuring more than 7,500 animals. A visitor’s Long Island Sound journey begins along a freshwater river and the shallow waters of the salt marsh before moving into deeper and deeper habitats out to the open ocean.
From the Sturgeon Touch Tank to Pinniped Cove, where the harbor seals play in the sea & discover zone, there is something fun for all ages. Learn more about the aquarium here.
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Dr. Seuss Museum in Springfield, MA
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, is devoted to Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss!
Located in Geisel’s hometown, the museum introduces children to the fantastic word that the famous author created with guided activities that encourage fun, creativity, fine and gross motor skills and language.
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