Behind Cindy Lou Who , the Lorax , the Cat in the Hat , and many more lovable cartoon characters from people ’s childhoods , there was a whimsical writer from Springfield , Massachusetts . Now , fan of Dr. Seuss will be able-bodied to explore a museum dedicated to the real - life author and the fantastical universe of his written material when it opens in his hometown on June 3 .
AsTravel + Leisurereports , theDr . Seuss museumis the first lasting museum celebrating the legacy of Theodor Geisel . The exhibits begin with a flavour at Geisel ’s own puerility , which includes replicas of the household where he grew up , the zoo where his father worked , and the bakery his grandparent have .
far into the museum , visitors will enter Readingville . This department highlights the works of Dr. Seuss through word games and murals inspired by artistic creation from the original books . The second floor of the museum showcases personal items that once belonged to the writer , including Geisel ’s lottery table , childhood stuffed animal , original picture , and his collection of hat and bowties .
Opening daylight kicks off with the " Cavalcade of Conveyances"—a Seuss - theme parade that will march down Mulberry Street in Springfield in the dawn of June 3.Seussian eventsand activity will continue in the town through the month of June .
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