Essex Steam Train and Riverboat
One of the Last Great Places on Earth

Hot Steamed Jazz Fest
June 26 - 28 - Details

Summer Season: Daily Operation
Starts Week of June 21st

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Hot Steamed Jazz Fest - June 26-28, 2009
Day Out with Thomas 2009
Essex Clipper Dinner Train

MAKE ANY OCCASION SPECIAL
CLIMB ABOARD...the Essex Clipper Dinner Train and enjoy a four-course meal served in lavishly restored 1920's Pullman cars. Relax with the rhythm of the rails, and allow... more

Evening Riverboat Charter

EVENING RIVERBOAT CHARTER
BREATHTAKING VIEWS . . . from the Becky Thatcher riverboat set the stage for a memorable party, wedding, rehearsal dinner, family reunion, or corporate event .... more

Caboose Birthday Party

CABOOSE BIRTHDAY PARTY
AN EVENT TO REMEMBER...A party on a Little Red Caboose? What fun! Kids of all ages will enjoy the unique setting for a party that will be long remembered.... more

Friday Night Lite - Murder Mystery

MURDER MYSTERY TRAIN
WHO DONE IT? . . . Plans to make the first "talkie" movie in the Roaring 20's are dramatically derailed when someone ends up on The Cutting Room Floor...more

Friday Night Lite - Laugh Tacks

A JOKE-FILLED EVENING
BRING THE GANG. . .Hop on board Laugh Tracks on alternate Fridays in July in August. Riverway Studio's improv comedy show is guaranteed to leave you laughing...more

River Valley Junction

ENTERTAINMENT & RELAXATION
INTERSECT . . . at River Valley Junction, an interactive museum adjacent to Essex Station. Go "sightdoing" through the Connecticut River Valley via hands-on exhibits ...more

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Logo

The Valley Railroad Company · One Railroad Avenue, P.O. Box 452 · Essex, CT 06426
Phone: (860) 767-0103 · (800) 377-3987 · FAX: (860) 767-0104 · Email: valley.railroad@snet.net

Click here for the State of CT Tourism website! Visit the CT River Valley regional tourism website! Visit the new Mystic Country website!