Visit the past when you enjoy an artful day at the Albany Institute of History & Art. Peruse one of the oldest museums in the nation. See attractions and collections that interpret, preserve and promote the history, art and culture of Albany and the upper Hudson Valley through objects from the late 17th century to present.
Play around at the Capital Repertory Theatre. Playwrights from Neil Simon to George Bernard Shaw have had their works produced on stage for an evening of dramatic arts entertainment. The 287-seat theater houses the city's only resident company that performs new theater works as well as world-renowned classics.
Mapleland Farms is a sweet invitation to take a short drive from Albany to discover everything you ever wanted to know about maple syrup. This hidden treasure offers a sugary opportunity to learn about, sample and purchase award-winning maple syrup and other sweet sensations crafted at this five-generation farm.
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.