Connecticut River Museum, Essex

Name: Connecticut River Museum
Address: 67 Main St, Essex, 06426-1150, United States
Telephone: +1 860-767-8269

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The Connecticut River Museum is a U.S. educational and cultural institution based at Steamboat Dock in Essex, Connecticut that focuses on the marine environment and maritime heritage of the Connecticut River Valley. ()

Established: 1975 (49 years ago)Coordinates: 41°20'59"N, 72°23'7"W

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67 Main StEssex 06426-1150 United States

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+1 860-767-8269

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Connecticut River Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Baptist Church of Essex, Essex Historic District, Cooper & Smith Gallery, Essex Library.

0.5 miNW
Church
First Baptist Church of Essex, Essex
14 min walk • The First Baptist Church in Essex, Connecticut, built in 1846, is notable for being one of only three Egyptian revival churches known to have ever been built in the United States. The architect was Minard Lafever.
0.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Essex Historic District, Essex
13 min walk • Essex Historic District was a proposed district, nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It would have included parts of Main, N. Main, S. Main, and W. Main Sts. in Essex, Connecticut.
~1620 ftNW
41°21'9"N • 72°23'24"W
Cooper & Smith Gallery, Essex
8 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
0.7 miNW
41°21'15"N • 72°23'48"W
Essex Library, Essex
17 min walk • Library
0.5 miNW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Hill's Academy, Essex
13 min walk • Hill's Academy is a historic school building at 22 Prospect Street in Essex, Connecticut. It is now the home of the Essex Historical Society, and was also historically known as the Red Men's Hall because it served as an Improved Order of Red Men lodge.

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When is Connecticut River Museum open?

Connecticut River Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Connecticut River Museum?

Nearby attractions include Cooper & Smith Gallery, Essex (8 min walk), Hill's Academy, Essex (13 min walk), Essex Historic District, Essex (13 min walk), First Baptist Church of Essex, Essex (14 min walk).

Connecticut River Museum, Essex

Facts and practical information

Essex plan & book

Connecticut River Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

First Baptist Church of Essex, Essex

Essex Historic District, Essex

Cooper & Smith Gallery, Essex

Essex Library, Essex

Hill's Academy, Essex

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Connecticut River Museum open?

Which popular attractions are close to Connecticut River Museum?