ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — A new exhibit opens today at the Connecticut River Museum in Essex. It is called “Rising Waters,” and it takes a look at the history of flooding along the river, with an emphasis ...

ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — Tiny trains are the big draw at the Connecticut River Museum this time of year. For the next two months, the display delights people of all ages, educates and entertains. Nearly ...

The photos are staggering. A city street is so flooded a group of men aren’t walking down the byway; instead, they’re floating down it in a boat, as if the street were a canal in Venice. A building is ...

The Connecticut River Museum in Essex will host the return of its annual Train Show. This holiday tradition, featuring the intricate model train layouts created by artist Steve Cryan, opens Nov. 21 ...

Connecticut is a melting pot of New England landscapes. In the northeast, you have "The Quiet Corner," which is filled with pristine forests and state parks. Along the coast are coastal gems like ...

The Connecticut River bridge alone is worth the fare, especially when the surrounding hills are dressed in October’s finest. Mystic and New London make excellent stops if you want to hop off and ...