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Albany County Convention &Visitors Bureau, Inc.
   25 Quackenbush Square | Albany, NY 12207
      Q k b hS               Alb
(518) 434-1217 | (800) 258-3582 | www.albany.org
An Amazing Discovery ~ Albany!
Welcome to Albany, New York's historic Capital City on the banks of the mighty Hudson River!
Albany is firmly rooted in its history and moving toward the future. Explore this presentation, then
come and di
        d discover th C it l Cit f yourself.
                    the Capital City for       lf

New York’s Capital Region has enticed visitors for 400 years with historic sites, fabulous attractions,
family-friendly amenities, and entertaining events. World-class museums, unique galleries, stunning
architecture, delicio s resta rants
architect re delicious restaurants, and welcoming accommodations ensure your Albany experience
                                          elcoming                  ens re o r Alban e perience
is legendary. Begin your journey to Albany at the Albany Heritage Area Visitor’s Center at historic
Quackenbush Square. If you are planning a meeting or conducting business, you're joining good
company. For centuries, Albany has been hosting meetings that shaped the nation and continue to
mold its future
         future.

Visit www.albany.org to learn more about everything Albany has to offer and for a list of all of our
attractions, hotels, restaurants, galleries, and more. Whatever it is you are looking for, you will be
sure to find it in New York s Capital Region.
                        York’s           Region




                                                                                        www.albany.org
Albany, NY
A ba y,
The New 
York State 
Thruway, 
Adirondack 
Northway, 
Taconic 
Parkway, and 
Interstate 88 
all converge 
in the region. 




                  www.albany.org
The Amazing Downtown Albany Skyline




                              www.albany.org
Albany Heritage Area and Visitors Center




                                  www.albany.org
Albany Heritage Area Exhibits




                Uss Albany Exhibit, and more, at
                the Albany Heritage Area Visitors
                Center

                                    www.albany.org
Education Programs at the 
Albany Heritage Area Visitors Center




                                www.albany.org
Albany Heritage Area Planetarium 




                              www.albany.org
Albany Aqua Ducks and Trolley




                           www.albany.org
Historic Albany Architecture




                               www.albany.org
Entertainment at the
      E i  St t
      Empire State
         Plaza




From fireworks to free concerts
F     fi ew k t f ee       et
to farmers’ markets, and more!
                                  www.albany.org
Do
                  ownto  Alban
                      own A ny Fir orks
                                 rewo




www.albany.org
NYS Capitol




Serving as the seat of Government since the 1880’s   www.albany.org
Albany City Hall




                   www.albany.org
The Executive Mansion
Historic home to New York s Governors since 1875
                     York’s




                                              www.albany.org
Albany County’s Historic Homes




                          www.albany.org
Cultural Education Center at the 
      Empire State Plaza
{home of the NYS Museum and the NYS Library}




                                         www.albany.org
“The Egg”  at the Empire State Plaza




                               www.albany.org
SUNY Plaza
(F
(Former D&H R il d H d       t )
            Railroad Headquarters)




                               www.albany.org
www.albany.org
Albany’s Historic Churches:
Some of the many: St. Peter’s, St. Paul’s, St. Mary’s, & Church of the
      f        y             ,           ,        y ,            f
                     Immaculate Conception




                                                             www.albany.org
Times Union Center




 Hosting Concerts Sports
         Concerts, Sports,
 Conventions, and more!
                             www.albany.org
Albany’s Palace Theatre & Performing Arts Center
    One of many theatres in the Albany area, f
         f     y                      y      featuring Broadway
                                                     g        y
        shows, concerts, comedians, plays, movies, and more!




                                                          www.albany.org
Albany County Theatres continued:
Cohoes Music Hall Proctor’s Theater Cap Rep and more!
             Hall, Proctor s Theater,   Rep,




                                             www.albany.org
Hudson River Way
   Pedestrian bridge connecting downtown
   Albany to the Hudson River and
   Riverfront Park, lined with trompe l’oeil
              Park                    l oeil
   paintings describing Albany.




                                   www.albany.org
Albany Riverfront Park




                         www.albany.org
The Half Moon on the Hudson
{Replica of the ship Henry Hudson sailed into
   p               p     y
               Albany in 1609}




                                           www.albany.org
USS Slater DE 766




                    www.albany.org
Crewing along the Hudson River




                           www.albany.org
Hudson 400
                    A Celebratio of
                      Celebration
                       Discovery
                      1609-2009
www.hudson400.com




                              www.albany.org
North Pearl Street
Sandwiched between The Times Union Center
and the Palace Performing Arts Center, and
walking distance from Albany’s downtown
hotels, you will find restaurants, theatres, and
nonstop nightlife. A popular attraction for
college students and locals all year round!




                                                   www.albany.org
Lark Street: the “Village in the City”
                          Home to many quaint
                          boutiques, bars,
                          restaurants, and Albany’s
                                      ,         y
                          Annual Lark Fest




                                        www.albany.org
Washington Park




Host to several festivals
                festivals,
concerts, and plays…
                                          www.albany.org
Albany’s Annual 
  Tulip Festival




In Washington Park
                     www.albany.org
Washington Park Lakehouse




                        www.albany.org
Fall Family Fun!




    Every season in Albany brings with it new and
    exciting festivals and family-oriented activities
    in our parks, fairgrounds, orchards, and more!
Winter Wonderland!




Winter in Albany brings more family fun!
Snowmen, skating, skiing, and more!
Albany County Bed and 
     Breakfasts
     B    kf




Morgan State
House,
House Albany
Mansion Hill Inn,
and more!                www.albany.org
Albany County Hotels and 
    Accommodations




                            www.albany.org
Creative Gathering Spaces




                            www.albany.org
Albany, NY Restaurants




Albany’s restaurants cater to every taste
                                                www.albany.org
bud, offering a wide eclectic mix of cuisine.
Shopping




           www.albany.org
Colleges




           www.albany.org
Albany Sports: Siena Basketball, Albany River 
        Rats, Valley Cats, and more!
        Rats  Valley Cats  and more!




                                                 www.albany.org
Albany Sports: Albany River Rats, Conquest, home of NY Giants 
                  Training Camp, and more!




                                                 www.albany.org
Albany International Airport




                          www.albany.org
                            www.albany.org
Albany Amtrak Station




                        www.albany.org

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