ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) – This morning, we are Cruisin’ Connecticut to Essex, home of the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat. The Essex Steam Train has been around since 1969. It is a staple for family fun ...

Essex Steam Train and Riverboat is on track to make a meaningful difference in our state. Throughout the month of August, it's hosting a fundraiser called "Dog Days of Summer" that benefits animal ...

As the weather heats up, so does dangerous behavior near the Essex Steam Train tracks. The folks who run the Essex Steam Train say they’ve seen a sharp increase in young people doing dangerous things ...

The Essex Steam Train and Riverboat announced operational delays Wednesday evening due to a vehicle being stuck on the train ...

ESSEX — In response to a recent uptick in dangerous behaviors near rail lines, the Essex Steam Train will be hosting a railroad safety seminar at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Essex Station. The purpose of this ...

We may only be a week past Labor Day, but the Essex Steam Train is already thinking about Christmas. Tickets for the popular North Pole Express go on sale Tuesday and they always sell out fast. Stream ...

Connecticut’s Essex Steam Train & Riverboat have announced a fundraiser for the month of August called “Dog Days of Summer,” according to the organization, and it’s aimed at helping shelter dogs.

ESSEX >> Are there other uses for the 21.7-mile long and 300-acre Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park that runs between Old Saybrook and the least developed section of Middletown, besides the Essex ...

Visitors who climb aboard the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat in the coming weeks will get the chance to rub shoulders with some noted historic figures from the past, so to speak. Aboard the 2 1/2-hour ...

ESSEX >> Essex Steam Train & Riverboat welcomes residents from six neighboring towns along the Valley Railroad’s operating line for free steam train and riverboat rides on May 7 and 8, 2016. Neighbors ...