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Essex, Connecticut


Attractions and Upcoming Events

Pratt House (c.1732)

Historic house built in sections throughout the 18

Essex, CT Historic Homes

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride

Ride 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 Excursions

RiverQuest

Experience the Connecticut River aboard RiverQuest. 90

Essex, CT Cruises

Connecticut River Museum

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 Museums


Things to do near Essex, CT

The Simsbury Inn

Luxury hotel with country inn ambience. 100 units, rest., café, lounge, ent., TV, I pool, sauna, health club, tennis, jogging...

State Capitol & Legislative Office Building

Gold-domed Victorian Gothic building opened in 1878. State executive offices and legislative chambers. Historic displays. On...

Best Western New England Inn & Suites

60 units (some suites and Jacuzzi with fireplace), TV, I pool, exercise room....

Residence Inn by Marriott

Located in historic building built in 1876. 120 suites, kitchen, living room, dining area, TV, pets; rest....

Interstate Aviation

Take a scenic passenger ride or an exciting flight lesson at the oldest airport in Connecticut. Available aircraft/jet charte...