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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?s first submarine. Gift shop.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Pratt House (c.1732)

Historic house built in sections throughout the 18

Essex, CT Historic Homes

Historic Villages of Essex

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

Essex, CT Historic Districts

RiverQuest

Experience the Connecticut River aboard RiverQuest. 90

Essex, CT Cruises

Griswold Inn

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

Essex, CT Lodging


Things to do near Essex, CT

Hurst Farm Country Store & Greenhouses

36-acre farm with an old-fashioned country store with locally made products, gift baskets. In the fall, hay rides, pumpkins, ...

Caprilands Herb Farm

Rustic 18th century farmhouse surrounded by over 30 herb gardens (300+ varieties). Greenhouse, book and gift shop, dining roo...

ADVO SummerWinds Performing Arts Center

Over twelve summer concerts and events featuring world class artists performing a diverse musical mix. Located on 10 landscap...