1st Friday is a treasure trove of fun. The one-night extravaganza is a sidewalk showcase for numerous gallery openings, one-night shows, local shops, restaurants and live entertainment. Locals know this Friday night commerce stays open late for artistic fun in Albany's downtown center square.
Catch some down time when you go fishing with Hudson River Fishing Charters. You’ll make friends with Captain Steve Coby for a full day of recreational fishing on the Hudson River. Coby holds a coast guard certified 100 Gross Ton masters license and has been fishing these waters for 25 years.
Get lost in time at the New York State Museum. The museum welcomes 750,000 visitors to see national and international acclaimed exhibits making it one of the largest cultural attractions in the New York state. The state's past, present and future are showcased in exhibits, traveling installations and unique museum events.
Step into the shoes of a general at the Schuyler Mansion Historic Site. The historic landmark is the private residence of Philip J. Schuyler, a Revolutionary War general, U.S. Senator, and business entrepreneur. You’ll peek into his private life and learn about his military strategizing and political socializing.