Tour three centuries of architecture, from the newly renovated Million Dollar Staircase in the New York State Capitol to the awe inspiring "Egg" at the Empire State Plaza. Experience the region’s tradition of cultural festivals, concerts and special events. Visit our extraordinary museums, fine theatres and enjoy a multitude of culinary delights from pub food to haute cuisine. Historic homes are open for tours. During the summer months, you can ride on New York State’s only amphibious vehicle or relax over dinner while cruising down the Hudson River.
The Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center in historic Quackenbush Square has exhibits of Albany’s rich heritage, where you will be transported back through time during the center’s orientation show "Albany: A Cultural Crossroads". Experience Albany - looks like history but feels like a vacation.
Albany is located in Albany County. For further information about this area, contact the Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Population: 95,658
Lat/Long: +42.659829/-073.781339
Area Land Sq Miles: 21
Places to see in New York