The Albany Devils professional ice hockey team took over as the capital city favorite ice team when the Albany River Rats folded in 2010. Pile on some warm clothes and sit and chill while you watch the sports team host an exciting hockey game at their luxury 15,000 plus seat indoor area, the Times Union Center.
Outdoor lovers go to Albany Pine Bush Preserve. Hikers naturally want to spend time at a nature preserve that treks along trails where visitors camp out to enjoy bird watching, hiking, jogging, horseback riding and even cross-country skiing! Enjoy conservation and recreation!
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.
Stumble off the beaten path to raise a glass at Altamont Vineyard and Winery. This tasting room and gift shop is the creation of years of cultivating wine to taste as remarkable as wines found at the vineyards of Italy. Say cheers to perfect wines and picturesque vistas when you toast this hidden treasure.