Essex, Connecticut
Pratt House (c.1732)
Historic house built in sections throughout the 18th-century. Vernacular architecture with period furnishings, herb garden....
Pratt House (c.1732)
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 ExcursionsHoused 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 Museums1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace)
Essex, CT LodgingOne cottage, swimming on Lake Pocotopaug, boating, fishing. Weekly rates....
21 wooded sites near scenic waterfall, stream fishing, no swimming, no pets....
25 units, TV....
Connecticut's 1662 Royal Charter, Colt collection of firearms, changing exhibits, portraits of Connecticut's governors. Perma...
Self-guided, trails with demonstrations of wildlife and habitat management practices. Beaver marsh, waterfall, observation to...