They're off! Learn about the history of American thoroughbred racing at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. The museum collects and preserves artifacts, memorabilia, films and more through informative exhibits and its hall of fame, which honors 186 thoroughbreds, 93 jockeys and 88 trainers.
Take a seat at the Albany Civic Theater. Enjoy live theatrical performances at an award-winning Capital District theater presenting plays from renowned playwrights, such as Neil Simon. The all-volunteer community theater showcases dramatic and musical arts billed for standing ovations. Got your season tickets?
Calling all hikers! Pack your backpack and get ready for outdoor adventure. Discover a multitude of trails with spectacular and panoramic views of the Adirondack Mountains and the Hudson Valley when you trek across the John Boyd Thatcher Park. It’s located minutes outside of Albany and is a picture perfect park for nature photographers too!
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.