Albany Travel Guide

Albany Overview

Albany is the capital of the State of New York and the county seat of Albany County. Albany is 136 miles (219 km) north of New York City, and slightly to the south of the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers. The city has a population of 93,963 (July 2006 est.).
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Things To See in Albany

USS Slater (DE-766)

Landmark 0.8 miles/1.3 km

USS ''Slater'' (DE-766) is a Cannon-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy. The ship was named for Frank O. Slater of Alabama, a sailor killed aboard... Read more

Washington Park Lake

Landmark 0.9 miles/1.4 km

Washington Park Lake is a body of water in Albany, New York located inside Washington Park. It has a surface area of 5.2 acres and a mean depth of 7 feet. To... Read more

Patroon Island Bridge

Landmark 2.5 miles/4 km

The Patroon Island Bridge is part of a major highway interchange in Albany, New York. The bridge carries Interstate 90, in the east-west direction, over the... Read more

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Hotels in Albany

Clarion Hotel Albany (New York)

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Howard Johnson Inn Albany (New York)

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Comfort Suites & Inn Albany (New York)

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Red Roof Inn Albany (New York)

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Destinations Near Albany

Rensselaer

City 1 miles/1.6 km

Rensselaer is a city in Rensselaer County, New York, U.S., located on the Hudson River, directly opposite Albany. As of the 2000 census, the city population... Read more

Glenmont

City 3.4 miles/5.5 km

Glenmont is a hamlet located in Albany County, New York in the USA. Glenmont is in the Town of Bethlehem and can be considered a suburb of Albany, New York. It... Read more

East Greenbush

City 5.1 miles/8.2 km

Colonie

City 6 miles/9.7 km

Airports Near Albany

Albany International

Large Airport 7 miles/11.3 km

Albany International Airport is an airport of entry serving Albany, New York. It is located in the Town of Colonie about 6 miles (10 km) north of Albany.... Read more