Plan Your Day About Contact TRAIN & BOAT DINNER TRAIN EXPERIENCES CHRISTMAS WEDDINGS & EVENTS 860-767-0103 HOLIDAY TICKET HOLDERS: CURRENT CDC GUIDELINES REQUIRE THAT WEARING A MASK OVER YOUR NOSE AND MOUTH IS REQUIRED WHILE RIDING ON THE TRAIN REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS. THIS INCLUDES WEARING A MASK WHILE BOARDING AND DEBOARDING THE TRAIN. All tracks lead to NEW ADVENTURES! The Valley Railroad Company – operating the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat – has been serving the lower Connecticut River Valley since 1971. Our company’s mission is to keep alive the rich mechanical, industrial, and transportation heritage of our state through the continual operation of our vintage steam and diesel locomotives and passenger coaches, as well as the operation & maintenance of the facilities and infrastructure that support these. We welcome visitors from throughout the state of Connecticut, the New England region and all over the world to ride our railroad, relax aboard our riverboat and visit our unique facilities. LEARN MORE Calendar of Events Click below to purchase tickets: There are no upcoming events at this time. Plan Your Visit MORE VIDEOS 1 Railroad Ave, Essex, CT 06426 Map Satellite Keyboard shortcuts Map data ©2021 500 m Terms of Use Report a map error Getting Here If you have specific questions regarding Essex Steam Train events, offerings and operations, contact us today! 1 Railroad Ave, Essex, CT 06426 860-767-0103 or 800-377-3987 info@essexsteamtrain.com × Your safety is our #1 priority! A latent risk of exposure to Covid-19 is present where people gather in any public space. By visiting the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat it is understood that you as the guest assume any risk associated with exposure to Covid-19. We at the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat are taking enhanced actions through sanitation and social distancing measures to ensure the highest level of customer safety and satisfaction. Please do your part to help keep each other safe and healthy. Please be sure to read the safety guidelines posted on the blue signs around the station and boat landing, and be sure to wear your mask in all areas marked and when unable to keep a safe social distance. 860-767-0103 © 2021 Essex Steam Train & Riverboat. All rights reserved. Coronavirus Statement Stay Connected