Welcome to the Essex National Heritage Area - 500 square miles of historic, cultural, and natural sites... unique and irreplaceable treasures that tell our history.
Join us on a journey through magnificence!
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Take a trip on Naumkeag this summer! Check out all our boat trips this year.
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Announcing our 2018 Partnership Grant Winners
12 Grants Awarded to Local Organizations
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The results are in! View our 2017 Photo Contest Winners!
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Salem Witch Hunt: Examine the Evidence on the Myths & Misconceptions Walking Tour!
Spotlight
Essex Heritage Online Store
From mugs to ornaments, the online store offers a great selection of items connected to Essex County.
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Help preserve the historic fabric at Bakers Island Light Station!
Newsworthy
In keeping with our long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, we announced the 2018 Essex Heritage Partnership Grant Program recipients at our spring meeting in Saugus on April 5.
Events
We are all stewards of history. Many of us have family treasures and heirlooms at home, but how c
Join us on Sunday, June 17th for a Special Father's Day outing to Baker's Island
