Housed in an 1878 Steamboat Dock warehouse located on the waterfront, the museum tells the Connecticut River Valley story in four galleries, with a working reproduction of the American Turtle, America?
Essex, CT MuseumsThe historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)
Essex, CT Historic DistrictsRide in 1920's coaches pulled by an authentic steam locomotive. Then, board the river boat Becky Thatcher and cruise along the Connecticut River. Gift shop, snack shop, special events. Dinner train (May-Oct.)
Essex, CT Excursions1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace)
Essex, CT Lodging...
21 wooded sites near scenic waterfall, stream fishing, no swimming, no pets....
Built in 1810, Federal-style home with museum exhibits including decorative arts and Civil War artifacts....
Theater and programs in the performing arts for youth offering classes, workshops, mini-productions and mainstage shows....
Built for Loyalist Shem Burbank in 1761, the house later belonged to Oliver Phelps, a land developer instrumental in opening ...