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Landmarks in Albany

Discover the best landmarks in Albany. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

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new-york/albany/landmark/washington-park

Washington Park

Experience the beauty and tranquility of Washington Park, an urban oasis in Albany, NY, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

35 Willett St, Albany, NY 12210
4.6 Excellent 2,920 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/empire-state-plaza

Empire State Plaza

Explore the architectural brilliance and cultural richness of Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York, where art and history come together.

100 S Mall Arterial, Albany, NY 12242
4.5 Excellent 1,789 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/new-york-state-museum

New York State Museum

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of New York State at the New York State Museum, showcasing art, history, and science in an interactive setting.

222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230
4.7 Excellent 3,409 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/new-york-state-capitol

New York State Capitol

Explore the architectural marvel of the New York State Capitol, a historical landmark in Albany that narrates the political heritage of New York.

State St. and, Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12224
4.6 Excellent 1,721 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/uss-slater

USS SLATER

Explore the USS SLATER, a historic naval destroyer escort museum in Albany, NY, offering a glimpse into maritime history and military heritage.

141 Broadway, Albany, NY 12202
4.9 Excellent 892 reviews
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Albany Institute of History & Art

Explore Albany's cultural heritage through art and history at the Albany Institute of History & Art, a must-visit destination for every tourist.

125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
4.6 Excellent 712 reviews
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East Capitol Park

Explore the lush landscapes and historical landmarks of East Capitol Park, a serene getaway in the heart of Albany, New York.

Eagle St, Albany, NY 12210
4.6 Excellent 116 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/schuyler-mansion-state-historic-site

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site

Immerse yourself in 18th-century elegance at Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site, a historical landmark in Albany, New York, rich in Revolutionary history.

32 Catherine St, Albany, NY 12202
4.6 Excellent 332 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/jennings-landing

Jennings Landing

Explore Jennings Landing: A scenic amphitheater and park along the Hudson River, perfect for events, relaxation, and cultural experiences in Albany, NY.

1 Quay St, Albany, NY 12207
4.6 Excellent 188 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/west-capitol-park

West Capitol Park

Experience the serene beauty of West Capitol Park in Albany, NY—a perfect blend of nature, history, and architectural marvels.

West Capitol Park, State 85, S Swan St, Albany, NY 12210
4.4 Very Good 95 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/crailo-state-historic-site

Crailo State Historic Site

Explore the Dutch heritage of New York at Crailo State Historic Site, where history and culture come alive in a stunning riverside setting.

9 1/2 Riverside Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144
4.6 Excellent 77 reviews
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Ten Broeck Mansion

Discover the elegance and history of the Ten Broeck Mansion in Albany, NY, where architectural beauty meets serene gardens, perfect for every history enthusiast.

9 Ten Broeck Pl, Albany, NY 12210
4.6 Excellent 62 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/underground-railroad-education-center

Underground Railroad Education Center

Discover the rich history of the Underground Railroad at the Underground Railroad Education Center in Albany, NY, where freedom seekers forged their paths to liberty.

194 Livingston Ave, Albany, NY 12210
4.7 Excellent 63 reviews
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Historic Albany Architectural Parts Warehouse

Discover unique architectural salvages while exploring Albany's historical essence at the Historic Albany Architectural Parts Warehouse.

89 Lexington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
4.6 Excellent 76 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/historic-cherry-hill

Historic Cherry Hill

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Historic Cherry Hill in Albany, NY, a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.

523 1/2, 523 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12202
4.8 Excellent 22 reviews
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Historic Albany Foundation

Discover Albany's architectural heritage at the Historic Albany Foundation, a hub for history lovers and an architectural salvage paradise.

89 Lexington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
4.8 Excellent 20 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/downtown-albany

Downtown Albany

Explore Downtown Albany, a historical landmark that blends rich heritage with vibrant culture and stunning architecture in New York's capital.

99 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
4.4 Very Good 8 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/fort-orange

Fort Orange

Explore Fort Orange, a historical landmark in Albany, NY, where colonial history and trade intersect in a captivating setting.

302-, 310 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207
3.8 Good 17 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/soldiers-and-sailors-monument

Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Explore the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Albany's Washington Park, a stunning tribute to Civil War heroes surrounded by natural beauty.

Knox Street Mall, Albany, NY 12203
4.8 Excellent 11 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/eternal-flame

Eternal Flame

Discover Albany's Eternal Flame, a captivating historical landmark symbolizing resilience and continuity, surrounded by lush greenery and rich history.

Albany, NY 12210
5 Excellent 4 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/discover-albany-visitors-center

Discover Albany Visitors Center

Explore Albany's rich history and vibrant culture at the Discover Albany Visitors Center, your ultimate guide to New York's capital city.

25 Quackenbush Square, Albany, NY 12207
4.3 Very Good 25 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/new-york-state-executive-mansion

New York State Executive Mansion

Explore the New York State Executive Mansion: A Historical Landmark Reflecting New York's Political Heritage.

138 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12202
3.3 Average 23 reviews
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The McPherson Legacy to the City of Albany - Robert Burns Statue

Explore the Robert Burns Statue in Albany's Washington Park, a serene tribute to Scottish heritage and a tranquil retreat for tourists.

Washington Park Rd &, Hudson Ave, Albany, NY 12210
new-york/albany/landmark/new-york-state-purple-heart-memorial

New York State Purple Heart Memorial

Explore the New York State Purple Heart Memorial in Albany, a profound tribute to the valor and sacrifices of veterans who earned the Purple Heart.

Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12210
new-york/albany/landmark/stephen-and-harriet-myers-residence

Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence

Discover the inspiring legacy of the Underground Railroad at the Stephen and Harriet Myers Residence, a key historical site in Albany, NY.

194 Livingston Ave, Albany, NY 12210
5 Excellent 4 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/preservation-league-of-new-york-state

Preservation League of New York State

Explore New York's architectural heritage with the Preservation League, a key organization dedicated to historical preservation and cultural education.

44 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
5 Excellent 1 reviews
new-york/albany/landmark/new-netherland-museum

New Netherland Museum

Explore the early Dutch heritage at the New Netherland Museum in Albany, NY, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

153 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12202
new-york/albany/landmark/beneath-the-city

Beneath the City

Unearth Albany's hidden stories at 'Beneath the City' – a captivating exhibit revealing the rich history beneath the streets of New York.

222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202
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Site of Oldest Building in Albany - 1667

Explore Albany's historical depth at the site of its oldest building from 1667, an essential stop for history lovers in New York.

80 NY-32, Albany, NY 12207
new-york/albany/landmark/the-albany-academy-marker

The Albany Academy Marker

Explore the historical significance of The Albany Academy Marker, a symbol of educational heritage in Albany, NY, and a must-see for history enthusiasts.

112 State St RM L-1, Albany, NY 12207
new-york/albany/landmark/explore-new-york-map-interactive

Explore New York: Map Interactive

Delve into New York's captivating history and geography at the Explore New York: Map Interactive exhibit in Albany, a must-visit for curious travelers.

425 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12202
new-york/albany/landmark/van-ostrande-radliff-house

Van Ostrande–Radliff House

Discover the Van Ostrande–Radliff House, a historic museum in Albany showcasing 18th-century architecture and life in the heart of New York.

48 Hudson Ave, Albany, NY 12207
3.5 Good 6 reviews

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