Free & Cheap Things to Do in Albany, NY

  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Albany, New York, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Parks and Architectural Buildings.
  • From Washington Park to US Route 20, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Albany and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Troy, Schenectady, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Albany, New York, including 85 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Movie Theaters, Parks and Architectural Buildings.
  • From Washington Park to US Route 20, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Albany and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Troy, Schenectady, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs.
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Modern American cuisine highlighted with Indonesian accents in a beautiful and intimate dining room
32.8 Miles
96% 83 votes
Arts Centers 1040 Mass Moca Way, North Adams, MA 01247 MoreLess Info
Mass Museum of Contemporary Art is a large museum that rotates a number of exhibitions featuring sculptures, paintings, and other mediums. Besides installations it also hosts events such as concerts and film festivals.
32.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 1315 Mass Moca Way, North Adams, MA 01247 MoreLess Info
A 2500 square foot space dedicated to showcasing the works of contemporary artists, Independent Arts Projects hosts works by artists who are established in their careers. The gallery also hosts frequent lectures by artists and special events.
32.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 49 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Press, Letterpress As a Public Art Project is a hybrid teaching lab, studio, and art gallery. The centerpiece of the studio is a fully functioning Vandercook Universal III Proof Press.
32.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 51 Main Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Located within Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, MCLA Gallery 51 displays a variety of artwork, from sculpture to paintings. On average, the gallery hosts 10 different exhibits a year, with the gallery operated by students.
32.8 Miles
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Movie Theaters 80 Main St # R, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
North Adams Cinema Corp is an eight theater movie multiplex that screens primarily first run Hollywood movies in all digital video and sound. The theater offers discount matinees, and runs promotions and specials.
33.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Libraries 74 Church Street, North Adams, MA MoreLess Info
Rumored to be haunted, the picturesque and historic Blackinton Mansion (North Adams Public Library) is a fully functioning public library located in the restored Blackinton Mansion. The library hosts a variety of special events for the public.
33.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums Western Gateway Heritage State Park, Bldg 5A, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
The North Adams Museum of History and Science features an array of exhibits and attractions for children and adults. Exhibits include a model of the solar system, a recreated military barracks, and many other historic and scientific attractions.
33.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
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Mini Golf 1190 S State Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
For guests looking to swing their golf clubs or have some fun putting, The Range offers both a miniature golf park and a driving range. There are also batting cages and a food area featuring snacks, drinks, and ice cream.
33.3 Miles
74% 31 votes
Specialty Museums 10 Willow Street, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum features the restored Lenox Station which dates back to 1903 and houses a number of interactive railroad exhibits which include vintage engines, passenger cars and the Yokun block station.
33.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks 1267 Church Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
At Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Skating Rink, visitors can attend public freestyle skating sessions. The rink also hosts skating clubs, as well as women's hockey, youth hockey, and adult hockey leagues.
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