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No matter what brings you to Albany, you will find there's more to see and do than you ever expected! With each of our four changing seasons, comes different events and different views...an abundance of tulips in the spring, nonstop outdoor fun in the summer, gorgeous fall foliage in autumn, and in winter...a wonderland.

Albany Attractions

Albany offers a taste of everything, and not just with our eclectic cuisine. Events and festivals abound. Historic sites and Government buildings offer tours and impressive architecture. Parks, memorials, art galleries, museums, and planetariums are found at every turn.

Scroll to the bottom of this page to browse through a list of our area attractions...


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Thriving with exciting history and culture, the Capital Region's attractions are


perfect for the whole family to make history together.

The USS Slater transforms young and old alike with a history lesson that makes everyone a proud sailor.

The NYS Museum offers a stimulating way for all to experience the past and the present or travel just outside of Albany and go underground to explore Howe Caverns...

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We have exciting attractions just a few minutes from Albany, as well. Take a short 15 minute drive north along I-787 stop at Overlook Park to see the Cohoes Falls, or shop at the Cohoes Farmers' Market, (Open every Friday from June 6th - October 24th)... Cohoes Falls ...or attend an off-Broadway play at the Cohoes Music Hall. Located at the junction point of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, and centrally located between Saratoga, Albany, and Troy.
                             

For further information contact ACCVB or request a copy of our Visitors Guide.

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