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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

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

Historic Villages of Essex

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

Essex, CT Historic Districts


Connecticut River Museum

Housed 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 Museums

Things to do near Essex, CT

Rose's Berry Farm

Pick-your-own strawberries (call for location), raspberries, blueberries, pumpkins, and Christmas trees; country store, hay r...

Angel's Watch Inn B&B

Stately Federal style house (c.1880) rich in history with private park-like yard. Five rooms, private bath, fireplace, TV, re...

Stanley Municipal Golf Course -White

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...

The Norma Terris Theatre

Developing new musicals in an intimate nationally acclaimed theater....