Take flight and learn at the same time with your kids at the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Conn. Your child can learn about the history of aviation with the help of hands-on exhibits. Visit on Feb. 17 or March 16 for Open Cockpit Sundays, where your kids can hop into the cockpits of one of 12 vintage aircraft.

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