The Albany - Captal Region is just a short drive from several destinations in Upstate New York that are worth the drive. Attractions abound in the communities of Lake George and Saratoga Springs, NY to name a few.
Are you ready for thrills, spills, action and excitement? Look no further than the Enchanted Forest/Water Safari! With 31 water rides, a total of over 50 exhilarating rides and attractions, we're your best Get Wet bet this summer!
Enjoy wet and wild fun year-round at Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark! Get ready for breathtaking waterslides, surfing, lazy inner tube floats, & fun pool activities for the tots...Spacious Adirondack lodge suites for up to 12 guests!
Zoom Flume, New York's #1 Family Water Park offers safe fun, excitement and relaxation for all ages in a beautiful natural setting. Your family will enjoy a full day of water fun for one low price at Zoom Flume Water Park
Take a hot air balloon ride with magnificent views of the Adirondacks - Lake George region, and the historic towns and villages of rural Washington County NY.
The Irish American Heritage Museum is dedicated to the preservation and promulgation of Irish American cultural traditions. We devise projects and develop programs focusing on the unique heritage of the sons and daughters of American Heritage.
Over 135 rides, shows, and attractions including a variety of roller coasters and a full outdoor water park! The Great Escape is open May 26; daily beginning June 13. Splashwater Kingdom is open Saturdays & Sundays beginning May 26; daily June 23.
Non-profit zoo catering to the physically and mentally handicapped as well as the general public. We feature liollllllns, tigers, bears and many other exotic animals. Birthday parties
The Railroad runs seasonal 2-hour excursions along a breathtaking section of the Upper Hudson River. We can cater to any size group from 20-340 people.
The Iroquois Indian Museun is a truly unique cultural destination located 40 minutes from Albany. The Museum's mission is to educate the public about Iroquois art, culture and history.
Viewmere Farm welcomes you to their third generation working family farm. From our planting celebration in the spring to our pumpkin harvest festival in the fall, experience an agricultural adventure. The maze is open September through October.
Open all year! Between Albany and Cooperstown. New York's second most visited natural attraction. Guided tours of 10 million year old cave with underground boatride.
The Shaker Museum and Library houses one of the largest collections of shaker furniture, oval boxes, farm machinery, baskets, tools and textiles in the world.
As the region's most popular car-racing site, Lebanon Valley Dragway provides seasonal fun for racing enthusiasts. The Dragway features NHRA class and professional racing as well as amateur races on a regular basis.
We've got fun down to a science with energy tours of visitors center, housed in a restored 19th century dairy barn. Fun for the whole family and it's admission free!
The American Museum of Firefighting is a beacon to fireman everywhere. Located on the grounds of the Fireman's Home in Hudson. A history of those men who interrupted their daily existence to protect property & lives is exemplified throughout the halls.
The Farmers' Museum and Fenimore Art Museum are nationally-recognized museums of art, history, and agriculture that enable visitors to explore our heritage through exhibitions and special events.
Located on Main Street in the heart of picturesque Cooperstown, The Baseball Hall of Fame is one of the country's major tourist destinations and is surely the best-known sports shrine in the world.
The Capital Region award winning miniture golf course set in a park like setting with spakling streams, ponds and waterfalls and bridges. Great ice cream! Birthday parties and group rates are available.
Brewery Ommegang produces award winning bottle conditioned, Balgian style ales on a former farm in cooperstown, NY. Fascinating & fun tours & tasting are offered daily. The brewery mounts many special events such as Balgian comes to Cooperstown,