Essex, CT
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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.
Sweet Martha's
Enjoy an outing to Sweet Martha's during your stay in Essex Village. 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 Steam Train
- Essex Island Marina
- Connecticut River Museum
- Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
- Sweet Martha's
- Pratt House
- Essex Library
- Logee’s Greenhouses
- Hattitudes
- Mohegan Sun Casino
- Mohegan Sun Arena
- New London Ferry Dock
- Ocean Beach Park
- Naval Submarine Base New London
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Wesleyan University
- United States Coast Guard Academy
- Orient Point County Park
- Rocky Neck State Park
- Connecticut River
- Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets
- 67 Steps Beach
- Gillette Castle State Park
- Connecticut College
- Harvey's Beach
- Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art
- Kontokosta Winery
- Harkness Memorial State Park
- Goodspeed Opera House
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Sunset Beach
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach