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Essex, Connecticut

  • Griswold Inn

    1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace), rest., lounge, ent....
    Griswold Inn

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Historic Villages of Essex

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

Essex, CT Historic Districts

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

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


Things to do near Essex, CT

New England Dodge Music Center

State of the art indoor/outdoor amphitheater....

Gillette Castle State Park

River Camping - public camp along the Connecticut River, the campsites are available from May 1 through September 30 for over...

Fox Hopyard Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Thankful Arnold House

Gambrel-roofed house, built between 1795-1819. Provides a glimpse at widow Thankful Arnold's life c.1830 after her husbands u...

Bushnell Park Carousel

1914 Stein and Goldstein hand-carved merry-go-round with 36 jumper horses and 12 stander horses; band organ is a 1925 Wurlitz...