Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Excursions
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Experience a scenic 2.5-hour journey combining a historic steam train ride with a riverboat cruise along the Connecticut River. Departing from the charming 1892 Essex Station, this narrated trip covers 12 miles through the pristine Connecticut River Valley, celebrated by the Nature Conservancy. Riverboat passengers enjoy views of landmarks like Gillette Castle, while train riders can choose between comfortable coach or first-class seating. This outing offers a unique way to explore one of central Connecticut’s most picturesque natural areas.
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