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. This scenic train ride in essex, ct runs through much of the year Fall foliage rides, christmas excursions, and dinner trains abound! The essex steam train is both a scenic train ride and a riverboat cruise that winds through the scenic connecticut river valley Passengers first take the train ride, then finish up the trip on the riverboat for a combined 3 hour trip. Discover the ultimate guide to the essex steam train and riverboat with a local's guide
Scenic rides, history, and hidden gems. The whole experience transports riders back to a time of more elegant, less hurried travel.
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