A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about and actually operate a full size steam locomotive! Registrants receive home study materials covering railroad and steam locomotive safety as well as … All excursions are round trip and leave from and return to essex station.

Essex steam train & riverboat’s 2 1/2-hour train and riverboat or 1 hour train only journeys begins at the historic 1892 essex station for a 12-mile, narrated round-trip into the heart of the unspoiled … Getting here if you have specific questions regarding essex steam train events, offerings and operations, contact us today! We’re the only steam train & riverboat connection in the country, with two operating steam locomotives and multiple classes of passenger service †coach, first class, a seasonal open air car, and, one … All aboard the elegant essex clipper for a 4-course meal served in beautifully restored 1920’s pullman diners pulled by a vintage diesel locomotive. Relax and reconnect while our 2 -2 1/2 -hour scenic … Upon boarding the dining car, you’ll savor a hot lunch that is prepared and cooked onboard. Travel aboard the train as it coasts along the lower connecticut river valley and delight in the beautiful …

Relax and reconnect while our 2 -2 1/2 -hour scenic … Upon boarding the dining car, you’ll savor a hot lunch that is prepared and cooked onboard. Travel aboard the train as it coasts along the lower connecticut river valley and delight in the beautiful … The essex steam train & riverboat is a nonpartisan organization with no religious or political affiliation. This position allows us to cultivate meaningful relationships within our communities, and we are able … Relax and stay warm in our cozy vintage train cars, bring along your favorite friends and family, and shake off the winter cabin fever with a truly unique experience.

Relax and stay warm in our cozy vintage train cars, bring along your favorite friends and family, and shake off the winter cabin fever with a truly unique experience.