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Connecticut River Museum


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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.


Admission: Adults $6, seniors and students $5, children (6-12) $3, 5 and under free.
Address: 67 Main St.
Steamboat Dock
Rte. 9 Ex. 3
Phone: (860) 767-8269
Our Website:www.ctrivermuseum.org

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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

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.)

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Pratt House (c.1732)

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Griswold Inn

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