Things to do in Schenectady County

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A rocky gorge with a narrow passage flanked by trees.
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A calm river with a bridge and lush greenery.

What to do in Schenectady County

 

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Central Park Rose Garden

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Explore the great outdoors at Central Park Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Schenectady. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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Popular day trips from Schenectady County

A panoramic view of a historic city with a prominent train station, a river, and dense urban architecture.

Amsterdam

A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a large stadium, and a complex network of roads.

Latham

A gothic church interior with stained glass windows and ornate columns.

Schenectady

A rural landscape with fields, a winding road, and scattered houses.

Schoharie

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Altamont

A calm lake surrounded by forested hills and a small town with docks and boats.

Ballston Lake