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Historic house built in sections throughout the 18th-century. Vernacular architecture with period furnishings, herb garden.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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

Historic Villages of Essex

The historic villages of Essex (Centerbrook, Essex & Ivroyton)

Essex, CT Historic Districts

Pratt House (c.1732)

Historic house built in sections throughout the 18

Essex, CT Historic Homes

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


Things to do near Essex, CT

Hurd

Reservations needed at least 2 weeks before intended stay, limited to one night stay, break camp by 9 a.m. Accessible only by...

Knights Inn

45 units, TV, a/c, O pool, beach passes....

Imagine Nation Children's Museum

Explore a world of wonder and imagination at this hands-on interactive museum for children age 10 and under. Education progra...

Oak Grove Nature Center

Educational center with nature trails....

Chester Airport

Open cockpit biplane over the lower Connecticut River Valley, weather permitting. Flight school, charters available....