1 day in Essex Itinerary

Essex is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Your day by day itinerary now includes Essex Steam Train & Riverboat as well as Connecticut River Museum. Start off your visit on the 13th (Sat): take a tour by water with Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, examine the collection at Connecticut River Museum, then make a trip to Main Street Park, Essex Village, then get in on the family fun at The Dinosaur Place at Nature's Art Village, and finally admire the majestic nature at Rocky Neck State Park.

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In August, daytime highs in Essex are 79°F, while nighttime lows are 63°F.