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.

Getting There & Details

Address
P.O. Box 322
Phone
(860) 767-3904
Map
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More Things to Do

The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Connecticut River Museum

Housed in an 1878 Steamboat Dock warehouse located on the waterfront, the museum tells the…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Becky Thatcher

Includes hour-long cruise aboard the Becky Thatcher to enjoy the view of the Connecticut River…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Griswold Inn

1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Ride

Ride in 1920's coaches pulled by an authentic steam locomotive. Then, board the river boat…

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