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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

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

Pratt House (c.1732)

Historic house built in sections throughout the 18

Essex, CT Historic Homes

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

Imagine Nation Children's Museum

Explore a world of wonder and imagination at this hands-on interactive museum for children age 10 and under. Education progra...

Nathan Hale Schoolhouse

One-room school where patriot spy and Connecticut'state hero Nathan Hale taught (1773-1774)....

Connecticut Firefighter's Memorial

Monument with eternal flame memorializes those Connecticut firefighters that died in the line of duty....

Hop River Motel

16 units, TV, refrigerator....

American Clock & Watch Museum

Permanent exhibit on the history of Connecticut clockmaking and the Industrial Revolution, housed in an 1801 mansion. Largest...