Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025
Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.
Marvel at New York garnet, greet an ancient mastodon and ride a carousel at this museum that chronicles the past and present of the Empire State.
Discover art and historical artifacts from the Hudson Valley Region at one of New York’s oldest museums, located in the heart of downtown Albany.
In Albany’s beautiful plaza, find the New York State capital center, as well as fountains, parks, shops, museums and even a world-class art collection.
Visit downtown Albany’s art deco granite skyscraper, named in honor of the city’s four-term governor and 1928 Democratic presidential candidate.
Climb the tallest building in New York State outside of New York City and enjoy panoramic views of Albany and even as far as the Adirondacks and the Berkshires.
