Historic Districts
Historic Villages of Essex
The historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton) situated on the west bank of the Connecticut River offer Art, Antiques, Boutiques, Fine Shops, Museums, Marinas, Inns, and Restaurants.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Address
- P.O. Box 322
- Phone
- (860) 767-3904
- Map
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While You're in Essex
More Things to Do
Becky Thatcher
Includes hour-long cruise aboard the Becky Thatcher to enjoy the view of the Connecticut River…
Learn more →Connecticut River Museum
Housed in an 1878 Steamboat Dock warehouse located on the waterfront, the museum tells the…
Learn more →Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride
Ride in 1920's coaches pulled by an authentic steam locomotive. Then, board the river boat…
Learn more →Griswold Inn
1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with…
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