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Essex, Connecticut

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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

RiverQuest

Experience the Connecticut River aboard RiverQuest. 90

Essex, CT Cruises

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


Things to do near Essex, CT

Caprilands Herb Farm

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

Phelps Tavern Museum

Period rooms and interactive exhibition galleries illustrate the use of the Captain Elisha Phelps house as an inn from 1786 t...

Welles Shipman Ward House (c.1755)

Cited by the U.S. Dept. of the Interior as possessing 'exceptional architectural interest.' Antique horse-drawn vehicles, 18t...

Days Inn

50 units (three with whirlpool), TV, refrigerator; complimentary beach passes....

Quarry Ridge Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...