Connecticut River Museum
Museum · Essex, Connecticut
A waterfront museum at Steamboat Dock covering the river's 410-mile course, with a replica of the Turtle, the world's first combat submarine, and exhibits on the 1814 British Raid. Open Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; admission $12 adults; seasonal river cruises May-October.
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67 Main Street, Steamboat Dock, Essex, CT 06426
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