by John Williams | Dec 13, 2024 | Attractions, Directory E through F, Hospitality
Take the family on a two and a half hour narrated journey through the scenic Connecticut River Valley—named one of the “last great places on Earth” by the Nature Conservancy—aboard the only steam train and riverboat connection in the U.S.! Board the train at Essex...
by John Williams | Dec 9, 2024 | Attractions, Directory G through O
The Maritime Music & Tradition Society Corp. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization formed in 2021 for the purpose of preserving and encouraging maritime and traditional music through education, research, performance, and community. It holds an annual CT Sea Music...
by John Williams | Dec 9, 2024 | Attractions, Directory G through O
Often referred to as “a little known jewel on the Connecticut shoreline,” the Ivoryton Playhouse is a unique theater with a fascinating history and exciting future. Built in 1911 as a recreation hall for the workers for the Comstock-Cheney factory, the building hosted...
by John Williams | Dec 6, 2024 | Attractions, Directory G through O, Directory P through Z, Hospitality
The historic Griswold Inn has been in continuous operation since 1776, providing comfortable beds, extraordinary meals and superb drink to seafarers and overland travelers. Situated in the heart of Essex village mere steps from the Connecticut River, The...
by John Williams | Dec 6, 2024 | Attractions, Directory E through F, Hospitality
The award-winning Essex Indoor Golf Center offers a top-tier golf and entertainment experience for golfers AND non-golfers alike. Featuring aboutGolf® Simulators with over 70 world-class and fantasy courses plus 3 mini golf courses, guests enjoy immersive 3D graphics...
by John Williams | Dec 6, 2024 | Attractions, Community, Directory E through F
Essex Historical Society (EHS) is a private, non-profit organization with a mission to engage and inspire the community by sharing the history of Essex’s three villages: Centerbrook, Essex, and Ivoryton. EHS manages two historic properties and offers a year-round...
Recent Comments