- Our list of the best things to do in Albany, New York, features the top 77 nearby activities — including 31 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Albany, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Albany, NY , followed by 50 popular activities in nearby cities, including Troy, Schenectady, Clifton Park and Saratoga Springs
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Students engage a comprehensive martial education that includes striking, self-defense, and mental-discipline exercises
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Petrified Sea Gardens Road, Saratoga Springs, NY
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The Petrified Sea Gardens feature a large display of ancient fossil formations called stromatolites. Discovered in 1920, these unusual formations are hundreds of millions of years old. There is also a gift shop on the premises.
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Located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Guido's Marketplace is the place to get fresh produce, warm baked goods and delectable ready-made foods. It is particularly renowned for its soup selection, which changes daily.
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131 Excelsior Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY
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Affiliated with the larger Mendocino Brewing Company, the Olde Saratoga Brewing Company brews a variety of craft beers. Visitors can tour the brewery, taste the various beers, and attend a variety of special events.
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The Community Theatre is a historic two screen theatre that has been restored to reflect its 1940s cinema style. The theatre provides state-of-the-art surround sound in both theatres and digital projection in booths. The theatre offers concessions and gift certificates.
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Spend the day admiring the great outdoors at the Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Managed by the Audubon Society, Canoe Meadows offers several trails and is open throughout the year.
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From Magic The Gathering to Yu-Gi-Oh cards, Kirwan's Game Store provides a variety of card games and accessories to its guests. The store hosts tournaments and has knowledgeable staff providing tips for card games.
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Visitors can enjoy hiking and view the natural scenery of Mount Williams at Mt Williams Reservoir. The reservoir serves as the water supply for North Adams and the surrounding areas.
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Over 6,000 objects compose the main collection of the Tang Teaching Museum. A wide variety of materials, subject matter, and time periods that cover Pre-Columbian items through to contemporary artists are on display at the site.
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Dedicated to the life, works and legacy of Herman Melville, Herman Melville's Arrowhead is a beautiful museum located in the author's former home. This is a must-see attraction for literature enthusiasts, especially fans of Melville's 'Moby Dick.'