- Our list of the best things to do in Schenectady, New York, features the top 110 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Schenectady, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 18 things to do within the city of Schenectady, NY , followed by 92 popular activities in nearby cities, including Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, Clifton Park and Amsterdam
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Chefs craft brick-oven pies with 20+ toppings, layer meat between fresh bread, and cook Sicilian-style food in family eatery open since 1972
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The ship from the Dutch Apple Cruises is an exact replica of a day-liner which cruised the river at the beginning of the 20th century. Besides the daily cruises, the boat can be chartered for special private events.
15.3 Miles
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USS Slater
Snow Dock, south of Dunn Memorial Bridge (off I-787), Albany, NY 12201
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The last functional destroyer from WWII, USS Slater is now a museum which houses the largest collection of artifacts gathered from destroyers in America. Tours are available for both adults and children, with overnight camping available for the latter.
15.3 Miles
A house built in 1787, Historic Cherry Hill provides a guided tour of the grounds and a collection of over 70,000 items. The collection has items from between 1787 and 1963, including diaries, documents, furnishings, photos and clothing.
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Built in 2002, joe bruno stadium is a baseball stadium featuring seating for 4,500 spectators. The stadium is home to the minor league Tri-City ValleyCats baseball team and is commonly visited by their fans and lovers of baseball.
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The Tri-City Valleycats are a single A baseball team in the Houston Astros system. The team plays at a small stadium known as The Joe, which hosts a variety of promotions and special events, and serves an array of refreshments.
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The Children's Museum of Science & Technology (The Junior Museum)
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250 Jordan Road, Troy, NY 12180
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Dedicated to cultivating curiosity and discovery in the minds of our youth, the Childrens Museum of Science and Technology (The Jr. Museum) has been accomplishing that mission for over 50 years. Exhibits include nanotechnology, weather, power generation and much more.
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Part of Hudson Valley Community College, The Joseph L Bruno Stadium is a minor league baseball stadium that is home to the Tri-City ValleyCats. It offers seating for 4,500 along with luxury suites, grass seating and picnic areas.
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Kinloch Park Dog Park is a small fenced in leash free dog park that is a part of the neighborhood park, Kinloch Park. The park is suitable for 3-5 medium to large sized dogs at a time.
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Commemorating the great 1900's educator, The Walter Elwood Museum has preserved and collected many natural history items and ethnographic items from every corner of the world. Some exhibits include 'The Influence of Factories on a Community,' a Victorian exhibit, and many natural history exhibits.
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City of Amsterdam is surrounded by the town of Amsterdam and is developed on both sides of the Mohawk River. There are several historic buildings and sites in the city that are mostly from the 19th and 20th centuries.