Essex, Connecticut
- 2614th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair - Essex - Juried show with 80 exhibitors, food gazebo with homemade items. ... more on 14th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair
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 ExcursionsThe historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)
Essex, CT Historic DistrictsThree-mile round trip ride on antique trolleys. Tour the Visitor's Center display and stationary trolleys. Gift shop, deli an...
Restored 19th-century schoolhouse contains maps, photographs, implements and clothes, diorama of the Farmington Canal all rel...
18 units (some efficiencies), TV, a/c, O pool, beach available....
Petting zoo (daily, Apr.-Dec..). Pony rides, tractor and horse hay rides, seasonal events. Pavilion for special occasions....
One-room school where patriot spy and Connecticut'state hero Nathan Hale taught (1773-1774)....