Things to Do in Albany, New York: USS Slater DE 766

The USS Slater is a Cannon Class Destroyer Escort, one of 565 produced during World War II.  It is the last Destroyer Escort Warship still seen in WWII battle configuration as well as the only one rem...

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Things to Do in Albany, New York: Saratoga Gaming and Raceway

Albany is centrally located in New York State, right off of Northway I-87, making it easy for day trips.  The Saratoga Gaming and Raceway is famous throughout the country for its thoroughbred horse ra...

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Things to Do in Albany, New York: Empire State Plaza

A perfect way to start your tour of Albany is by visiting the Empire State Plaza.  Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller is accredited with this 98 acre phenonmen which is today known by the locals as the he...

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Things to Do in Albany, New York: The Cultural Education Center

Located at the south end of Empire State Plaza is The Cultural Education Center.  This includes The New York State Museum, The New York State Library and The New York State Archives.

 

 

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Things to Do in Albany, New York: Albany Aqua Ducks and Trolleys

The Albany Aqua Ducks and Trolleys offer fun filled, and educational, ways for visitors to experience the city.  It’s a perfect way to see what the capital city of New York State has to offer.    

 

 

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Things to do in Albany

Whether you’re on a vacation with the kids or just by your self there is always something to do around the Best Western Sovereign Hotel. From movies to rock climbing take a look at a few  of the activ... Read more...