21 Fun Things To Do In Essex, CT - New England Wanderlust
2023年5月10日 · Best Things To Do In Essex, CT. In no particular order, here are my suggestions for the best things to do in Essex, CT! 1. Stroll The Charming Essex Village Main Street
Historic Essex, CT | The Perfect Small Town - New England
2021年12月28日 · Surrounded on three sides by water, historic Essex Village in Essex, CT – the perfect small town – juts into the Connecticut River like a stubby thumb. A few miles south of here, the river empties into Long Island Sound in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.
Essex, Connecticut | Could You Live Here? - New England
2014年2月14日 · With a bucolic setting on the Connecticut River and steeped in history and tradition, Essex, Connecticut, was once named the best small town in America. A hub for festivals, boat cruises, and eagle watches, the Connecticut River Museum, built in 1878, once serviced freight boats along the waterfront.
The Colonial Connecticut Seaport Feeling of Essex, CT
This excursion showcases the quiet, pristine side of the Connecticut River offering some of the best river scenery in New England. Author Norman Crampton named Essex as the best small town in America in his book, "Best small towns in America."
17 Best Things To Do In Essex, Connecticut - Trip101
2021年12月13日 · Essex is a true blue New England Town offering a rich variety of things to enjoy - from trips down history to museums, steam trains, riverboats and art galleries, modern hallmarks like boutique cafes and chocolate shops, this wonderful small town just two hours from New York has it all.
A Visit to Charming Essex, Connecticut | Kristy & New England
Upon entering the historic town of Essex, Connecticut you are struck by nostalgia and charm. You’ll understand right away why this quaint village has been dubbed “The Perfect Small American Town” by the travel guide 1,000 Places to See …
CT Getaways: Essex offers up history and picturesque waterviews
2024年2月6日 · Stroll through Essex Village to see historic homes fronted by picket fences, Essex Town Green, a lovely park with a gazebo (popular with couples tying the knot), galleries galore, one-of-a-kind shopping, restaurants and the Connecticut River Museum.
Things to do in Essex CT: Top 23 Most Unique Spots
2024年1月26日 · Take a journey through Essex, CT’s rich history and beautiful scenery. Enjoy activities such as the Steam Train & Riverboat journey and visits to local art galleries. Indulge in delicious food at the Griswold Inn or Truffle Shots and perfect your swing at the Golf Center.
Essex, Connecticut A Hidden Gem Along the River - New England …
Nestled just off the Long Island Sound halfway between New York City and Boston, Essex is a colonial hamlet resting on the banks of the Connecticut River. This diminutive town – population just over 6,700 –is actually composed of three small villages: Essex Village, Centerbrook and …
Essex, Connecticut: A Quintessential New England Village
When it comes to charming towns, one place instantly comes to mind: Essex, Connecticut. First settled in 1645, Essex is the quintessential New England village with its brick sidewalks, white picket fences, antique shops and boutiques.