Essex National Heritage Area
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          Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage) is a non-profit organization that has been federally authorized to manage and oversee the unique heritage resources of the Essex National Heritage Area.

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          The Essex National Heritage Area is a federally designated region that encompasses the geographic area of Essex County, Massachusetts.

        • Cities and Towns

        • Get to know the 34 cities and towns of Essex County, MA.

        • Trails & Sails

        • Bringing awareness and appreciation for heritage resources around the county.

        • Border To Boston

        • A 70-mile shared-use trail that links together approximately 20 communities.

        • Heritage At Home

        • Heritage at Home was developed out of the COVID-19 crisis.

        • Regional Visitor Centers

        • We have partnerships with 13 welcome/visitor centers all over the county.

        • Bakers Island Light Station

        • Operating and maintaining the 10-acre historic Bakers Island Light Station.

        • Essex Coastal Scenic Byway

        • The 90-mile roadway links 14 coastal communities.

  • Programs

        • Programs

          Essex Heritage offers a wide variety of programs for all ages to engage residents and visitors with the cultural resources of the heritage area.

        • Education Programs

        • Education programs offer opportunities for teachers and students to explore the rich, diverse history of the region.

        • Future Leaders

        • A summer youth employment and training program with a unique partnership with the National Park Service.

        • Partnership Grants

        • The program comprises four categories: Education, Preservation, Interpretation, and Inclusion.

        • Public Programs

        • Essex Heritage provides a variety of public programs to highlight the unique assets of Essex County, MA.

        • Photo Contest

        • Each year, photographers of all levels submit stunning images of the Essex Heritage Area.

        • Tours

        • Learn about our walking tours, films and more at the Regional Visitor Center.

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Essex National Heritage Area
10 Federal Street, Suite 12
Salem, MA 01970

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978-740-0444

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Info@EssexHeritage.org

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