Autumn leaves and historic storefronts on Main Street in Essex, Connecticut.
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Fall in Essex, CT: My Guide to a Perfect New England Day

Fall in Essex, Connecticut, is my favorite kind of slow day: a cappuccino on the patio, a walk down Main Street, changing leaves along the river, and chowder at the Gris. I grew up here, and this is how Iโ€™d spend a perfect autumn day in town.