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Essex, Connecticut

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Historic Villages of Essex

The historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)

Essex, CT Historic Districts

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

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

RiverQuest

Experience the Connecticut River aboard RiverQuest. 90

Essex, CT Cruises


Things to do near Essex, CT

Berkshire Balloons

Hot-air balloon flights over central Connecticut, Farmington River, and Litchfield Hills; weather permitting. Overnight pack...

Wood Memorial Library

Library and museum in historic setting featuring Native American artifacts, mounted birds, rare American antique furniture, s...

View Point Balloon Rides

Hot-air balloon rides over the picturesque country settings of central and eastern Connecticut. Small or large groups, or a r...

Flamig Farm

Petting zoo (daily, Apr.-Dec..). Pony rides, tractor and horse hay rides, seasonal events. Pavilion for special occasions....