Essex, CT
Travel Guide
Visit Essex
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Popular places to visit
Essex Steam Train
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Essex Steam Train during your travels in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Essex Island Marina
Explore the waterfront in Essex Village with a trip to Essex Island Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Connecticut River Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Connecticut River Museum during your trip to Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center during your trip to Essex. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Pratt House
You can learn about the history of Essex Village with a trip to Pratt House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Essex Library
After visiting Essex Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
- Essex Steam Train
- Essex Island Marina
- Connecticut River Museum
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
- Pratt House
- Essex Library
- Sweet Martha's
- Logee’s Greenhouses
- Hattitudes
- Mohegan Sun Casino
- Mohegan Sun Arena
- Ocean Beach Park
- New London Ferry Dock
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Naval Submarine Base New London
- Wesleyan University
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- Rocky Neck State Park
- Orient Point County Park
- Connecticut River
- Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets
- 67 Steps Beach
- Gillette Castle State Park
- Harvey's Beach
- Connecticut College
- Kontokosta Winery
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art
- Goodspeed Opera House
- Harkness Memorial State Park
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
- Sunset Beach