Experiences

Connecticut River Museum

Essex river-town anchor for the Connecticut River Valley lane, useful when the trip needs museum, waterfront, boat, and antique-town context before broader shoreline expansion.

Essex / Connecticut River Valley checked 2026-05-29
Connecticut River and wooded hills viewed from the grounds of Gillette Castle
Connecticut River from Gillette CastleRegional context image for Connecticut River Valley, Essex, East Haddam, and river-town planning.Photo by Joe Mabel on Wikimedia Commons, cropped - CC BY-SA 3.0

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Address 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, 06426
Phone +1-860-767-8269
Website Official site