The essex clipper offers a scenic and relaxing experience for special occasions, private events and groups. Connecticut's rail heritage can be traced back to the industry's earliest days and a few organizations preserve this rich history by offering train rides Take the family on a two and a half hour narrated journey through the scenic connecticut river valley aboard the only steam train and riverboat connection in the u.s.! The rhythm of the rails and our attentive staff transport The essex steam train & riverboat is a nostalgic and exciting tourist destination operating live steam trains in the connecticut river valley since 1971 Our regular operating season is may through october
In addition to our venerable steam train & riverboat excursion, we operate a dinner train (weekends), and special events such as day out with thomas, your hand on the throttle. A dinner train with stunning views and a classic atmosphere the essex clipper dinner train is a vintage train that offers beautiful views right after departing from the station A delicious dinner and salad are served, followed by a fantastic dessert The service is highly rated considering the challenges of dining on a train Climb aboard the elegant essex clipper for a two and a half hour scenic journey through the connecticut river valley
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