Outdoor Adventures in Albany

Embark on an outdoor adventure in Albany County by land or by water. Hit the Hudson River aboard Dutch Apple Cruises, zip through the wilderness at WildPlay Elements Park, hike the trails at the Albany Pine Bush, kayak at Thompson Lake State Park, or go deep underground at Howe Caverns. Albany offers four seasons of outdoor fun.

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Parks

Bike, hike and walk through Albany County's parks. More

Albany Pine Bush

Albany Pine Bush

Learn about the unique Albany Pine Bush Preserve. More

Corning Preserve

Rivers and Lakes

Find outdoor adventures on rivers and lakes in Albany. More

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Biking

Cyclists, look no further! Albany is a great place to bike. More

John Boyd Thacher State Park

Hiking

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10 Ideas for Your Albany County Summer Bucket List

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