Albany Attractions

Due to the current restrictions put in place due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Governor Cuomo, many attractions are temporarily closed.

From museums and historic sites in downtown Albany, to scenic views and outdoor adventures in the Helderberg Hilltowns, Albany County boasts a variety of must-see attractions. Tour top landmarks, explore the rich landscape or visit one of the world-class museums for a trip that is beyond conventional.

New York State Museum

Museums

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Million Dollar Staircase

New York State Capitol

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Wolf Road

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Empire State Plaza Farmers Market

Must-See Sights at the Empire State Plaza

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Iroquois Indian Museum

9 Unique Museums To Explore & Discover

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bridge at washington park

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