Essex County Travel Guide
Massachusetts
Popular cities in Essex County
Gloucester
Known for Sea, Beaches and Ports
Gloucester is calling! Discover its oceanfront, beaches, whale watching and more.
Reasons to visit
- Wingaersheek Beach
- Good Harbor Beach
- Hammond Castle
Rockport
Known for Sea, Beaches and Shopping
Get away to Rockport! Enjoy the seaside, beaches and sunsets.
Reasons to visit
- Cape Ann
- Halibut Point State Park
- Shalin Liu Performance Center
Newburyport
Known for Historical, Ports and Islands
Trip time! Discover the island views, history and sunsets in Newburyport.
Reasons to visit
- Waterfront Promenade Park
- Maudslay State Park
- Custom House Maritime Museum
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Known for Sea, Beaches and Boating
Come to Manchester-by-the-Sea and enjoy its oceanfront, beaches and forests.
Reasons to visit
- Singing Beach
- Coolidge Reservation
- White Beach
Andover
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Sports
Experience the churches, sports and university life in Andover!
Reasons to visit
- Ward Reservation
Haverhill
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
Upscale Haverhill awaits: its dining, beaches, entertainment and more!