Explore Rural

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Explore the Outdoors

Connect to Nature and Small Town Charm.

 

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Explore Fun

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Explore Essex

Visit today to #EscapeTheOrdinary

 

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Explore Local Wineries

Authentic Experiences Await You in the Tasting Room!

 

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Tourism Essex

Essex | Colchester | Harrow | McGregor

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Wineries

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Experience Lake Erie

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Local Restaurants

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Arts and Culture

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Cycling

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Farm and Orchard

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Getting Here

Stretching from the heart of Essex County to the north shore of Lake Erie, the Town of Essex is uniquely situated along the 42nd parallel, a latitude shared with renowned regions such as northern California and central Italy.

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Business Directory

Escape the ordinary and discover the unique local businesses in the Town of Essex.

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Events Calendar

Check out our upcoming local events!

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Worth the Stop

Find a Day in Essex that's perfect for you!

Day Trip Guides

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A Day in Essex for Scenic Sippers

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A Day in Essex for Foodies

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A Day in Essex for Creatives

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