Things to do in Troy

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Troy Attractions

There's something quite endearing about smaller cities. Whether you're heading to Troy for a day or two or you're planning on staying a little longer, you'll soon fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and interesting attractions to enjoy, you might never want to leave!

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What to do in Troy

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There's no need to run your credit card hot in Troy. The following won't cost a cent.

Burden Iron Works Museum - Roam around this historic attraction and uncover a few secrets from yesteryear.

Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market - Allow some time to take a look at this site of local significance.

Things to Do in Troy with Kids

Troy has plenty of nearby fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Troy? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Discover the most popular places to visit in Troy

Bradley Lake, can be seen from the small park within the golf course near the tennis courts. Free to see. #Colorful

Frear Park

You can learn about the history of Troy when you stop by Frear Park. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Frear Park

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, during your trip to Troy. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market during your trip to Troy. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

You can get tickets for a performance at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on your trip to Troy. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Russell Sage College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Russell Sage College, during your travels in Troy. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Russell Sage College

Joseph L Bruno Stadium

Catch an event at Joseph L Bruno Stadium during your trip to Troy. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Joseph L Bruno Stadium

Poestenkill Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Poestenkill Falls during your travels in Troy. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Poestenkill Falls

Burden Iron Works Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Burden Iron Works Museum in Troy. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Burden Iron Works Museum

Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum during your trip to Troy. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum

 

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Popular day trips from Troy

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Cohoes

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Rensselaer

Albany featuring heritage architecture, a fountain and a lake or waterhole

Albany

Waterford featuring signage

Waterford

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Poestenkill

Frequently asked questions

Is Troy worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Troy. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Troy?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Poestenkill Falls and Funplex Fun Park, spend some time experiencing Troy's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Troy?
Don't leave without checking out Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, rated the top tourist attraction in Troy.
Is three days enough to stay in Troy?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Poestenkill Falls and Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach. The average stay in Troy is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Albany isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Troy with kids?
Planning what to do in Troy with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Troy for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Troy for adults including Oakwood Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Troy?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Troy is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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