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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

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

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.)

Essex, CT Excursions

Things to do near Essex, CT

Simsbury Tourism Committee - Visitor Center

See Simsbury First! Small town charm, rural beauty, history, hiking, biking, dining, music, arts, shopping, state parks, Talc...

Tolland Historical Society

1856 Old Tolland County Jail Museum, a stone and iron stronghold with 32 original cells, in use until 1968. 1892 Warden's Hom...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hartford

129 rooms (44 suites, four executive suites), TV, fitness room....

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

47 units (22 two-room suites), TV, a/c, sauna, O pool; complimentary airport shuttle....