Exploring the history and environment of the Connecticut River.
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of New England's Great River at the Connecticut River Museum. Explore the stories of people and the River. Take a virtual tour of all 410 miles through our vertical gallery exhibit. Travel back to the American Revolution and climb aboard a replica of the first submarine, or imagine you are part of the April 1814 British Raid on Essex. Find out about the Connecticut River and the environmental comeback story that it represents. Take a summer Schooner cruise or a winter EagleWatch boat tour. There's adventure for everyone in your crew here on the riverfront in Essex, CT.
To lead in the study, preservation and celebration of the cultural and natural heritage of the River and its valley.
Interactive Exhibits. Schooner Cruises. EagleWatch Boat Tours. Heritage Festivals. Youth Programs and Camps. Public Programs and Workshops. Gift Shop. Weddings & Corporate Events:
Florence Griswold Museum
3 miles
Beautiful, serene setting. House is very interesting, museum is well set up, and the ... Military Historians Westbrook Museum
6 miles
I'm not sure this place is in business anymore. I've tried calling dozens of times, a... Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticu...
10 miles
Really nice place, it's clean and they rotate the exhibits and toys out occasionally ...
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
15 miles
Nice museum with four or five different galleries. They get good exhibits and change ... New London Maritime Society - Custom House M...
15 miles
What a wonderful little museum! Found it by accident. Got a personal tour, complete...
Submarine Force Library & Museum
16 miles
Whether you are a first time visitor, or a military veteran, you'll be hard pressed t...
The Dudley Farm
17 miles
We had our wedding here on October 2nd and it was such a perfect experience! The barn... Kidcity Children's Museum
20 miles
We went last week, it was awesome! It was a bit crazy and busy, but the kids always h... Slater Memorial Museum
20 miles
Had no idea this was even here until I did some real searching. They should probably ...
Mystic Seaport
22 miles
Great historic place. A little difficult to access some of the shops due to lack of h...
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
23 miles
Smithsonian Quality. I've been a member for years. You can easily spend four hours ... Stonington's Old Lighthouse Museum
25 miles
Open only part of the year. They charge more than $150 just for the use of the lawn ... The Shore Line Trolley Museum
25 miles
We hosted my Son's 3rd birthday party here and it was a success. All the Kids loved i...
Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum
26 miles
This compact railroad museum offers numerous restored buildings, railroad cars and lo...
Windham Textile & History Museum (the Mill M...
26 miles
I took my three kids here and they loved it. While the physical address is on Union S... Ireland's Great Hunger Museum
27 miles
Go for the guided tour. Its well worth it and those women know what they are talking ...
Eli Whitney Museum
27 miles
Excellent place to bring a child on a rain day. The young people working there were g...
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
28 miles
Had a great morning here. Dinosaurs section and Gem and Minerals sections were our fa...to add Connecticut River Museum map to your website;
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