Windsor LocksConnecticut
Windsor Locks is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Greater Hartford area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Windsor Locks
Windsor Locks is a small unincorporated community in northern Connecticut.
Officially, Windsor Locks is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 9.02 square miles.
📰 Windsor Locks News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Windsor Locks Unique
- The only place in America named Windsor Locks — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Connecticut, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Windsor Locks
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- New England Air Museum · Museum
- A-3B "Skywarrior" · Attraction
- C-7A "Caribou" · Attraction
- HU-16E "Albatross" · Attraction
- Tim Coyne Memorial · Attraction
- Tobacco Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Windsor Locks
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Windsor Locks
- Academy of Aerospace and Engineering
- East Windsor High School
- North Street School
- Oliver Ellsworth School
- Poquonock Elementary School
- South Elementary School
- Windsor Locks High School
- Windsor Locks Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.