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Essex, Massachusetts Guide

Once famous for its shipbuilding, Essex, Massachusetts is now famous for clams and antiques.

 

 

Several famous seafood restaurants on the outskirts of Essex draw as many visitors as the 35 antique shops in the town center.

Whether hunting for the perfect fried clam or well-preserved bit of Americana, all seem to go away satisfied.


 

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Essex MA

Essex marina, once the scene of great ship-building enterprises in early America.