Thank you for requesting an official Discover Albany Visitors Guide! You can expect your guide to arrive in the mail within 2 - 4 weeks depending on request volume.
In the meantime, explore our website to get a head start on planning your trip to Albany!
More to Explore
Hotels & Places to Stay
Albany County offers a variety of places to stay for visitors to relax and recharge.
From annual festivals and parades, to award-winning performances, to museum exhibits, to holiday festivities, there is always something exciting happening in Albany!
For over 400 years, Albany County has welcomed visitors to uncover all that New York's Capital Region has to offer. Discover Albany's world-class museums, thriving craft beverage scene, fascinating historic sites, unique shopping experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you are visiting on a family vacation, or exploring between business meetings, there are plenty of exciting things to do.
Visiting Albany? Come hungry! From charming outdoor patios, to trendy spots with flavorful cuisine, to cozy pubs with great Happy Hour specials, you'll find a place in Albany County to satisfy your taste buds.
Albany, NY is a 400-year-old city on the banks of the Hudson River. Discovered in 1609 by Henry Hudson, this city is the oldest continuously chartered city in the country – that means it's older than New York City or Boston!
