September 1–30, 2025

September – RiverQuest Cruises

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Explore the Connecticut River this September with two unique cruise options from RiverQuest:

  • RiverQuest 90-Minute Sightseeing Cruise 


    Relax and enjoy a narrated ride along the river, spotting local wildlife, historic landmarks, and breathtaking scenery as the leaves begin to change.
     

  • RiverQuest Gillette Castle Viewing Cruise 


    Take in the beauty of the Connecticut River Valley and experience stunning views of the iconic Gillette Castle from the water.

     

  • RiverQuest Tree Swallow Sunset Sail

    This is a small group experience that is unique each sailing. We promise a great evening for all to enjoy the Tree Swallow show and this special time on the pristine Connecticut River!

Location Connecticut River Museum

67 Main Street
Essex CT, 06426

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Cruises run on select dates throughout September.
Cruises usually run Wed.-Sun., no cruises on Mon. or Tue.
 

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