- TripBuzz found 242 things to do with kids in or near Essex, Connecticut, including 235 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Groton, Mystic, New London and Waterford.
- From Essex Steam Train & Riverboat to Connecticut River Museum, the Essex area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, National & State Parks, Parks and Historic Homes.
- The town of Essex is positioned in Middlesex County, Connecticut. This lightly populated area, covering 12 square miles, is made up of three separate villages. The town is home to seven National Historic Sites and is host to an array of festivals and parades. This family-filled town is a historic wonder filled with exquisite architecture on the coast of the nearby Connecticut river.
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1399 Suffield Street, Agawam, MA 01001
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Open from April through October, the Sand Trap Mini Golf at Twin Silos features family fun through an 18-hole putt putt golf course. Visitors can also enjoy a full video game arcade and a snack bar with pizza and ice cream.
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A historic park located adjacent to a 19th-century cemetery, Fueurer Park offers an interesting mix of attractions. In addition to the cemetery, it has baseball fields, hiking and biking trails, and wilderness views.
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Rhode Island Jet Ski Rentals are the perfect choice for a fun and adventurous activity to partake in on your next trip to Narragansett. Jet Ski Rentals give some perspective to the beauty of Rhode Island from the water.
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The bucolic South Country Museum in Narrangansett, Rhode Island is a 7-acre institution located inside a public park. The Museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of local life, with a special emphasis on the fishing industry.
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Patterned after a castle tower, The Towers is the only surviving portion of the historic Narrangansett Casino. It is included on the National Register of Historic Places and requires frequent repair work, as it is often damaged by hurricanes.
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39 Sandy Bottom Road, Coventry, RI 2816
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Located within a 3,000 square-foot studio, the Legein Dance Academy of Performing Arts is a center aimed at educating about the art of dance. Competitive teams, private lessons, and dance classes are among the services available at the studio.
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Situated at the highest point in Westport, the Rolnick Observatory is an observatory dome that sits on the top of an old NIKE radio tower. The site houses a Newtonian reflector.
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320 Shermantown Road, North Kingstown, RI 2874
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Located on a spacious 35-acre property, Warzone Paintball & Airsoft provides amenities for both paintball and airsoft enthusiasts to enjoy. Each field is equipped with numerous trenches, forts, and obstacles dedicated to providing an enjoyable and challenging experience.
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39 - 81 Boston Neck Road, Narragansett, RI 02882
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A salt water beach front, Narragansett Town Beach is a popular beachfront area that attracts thousands of visitors per day in season. The beach is 19 acres in size, and is suitable for surfing.
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The Briggs Boesch Farm is an organic farm that grows fruits and vegetables without using any fertilizers or synthetic pesticides. The farm is open to the public and contains hiking areas and paths.