Essex, Connecticut
Griswold Inn
1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, eight with fireplace), rest., lounge, ent....
Griswold Inn
The historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)
Essex, CT Historic DistrictsRide 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 ExcursionsHoused 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 Museums77 units, TV, coffeemaker, microwave, pets; I pool, fitness room, Jacuzzi, sauna, health club privileges....
Shopping village in an old barn and reproduction New England style homes....
Jurassic-period dinosaur tracks (200 million years old) ; a diorama depicting the setting in which the park?s tracks were mad...
Once a private residence of Col. Clarence Wadsworth, landscape designed by the Olmsted brothers. A 19th-century Beaux Art sty...
One-room school where patriot spy and Connecticut'state hero Nathan Hale taught (1773-1774)....