Beautiful Places in Albany, NY

Palace Theatre

Closed today

4.0

Architectural beauty and superb acoustics make the Palace Theatre a standout venue for unforgettable concerts and performances in Albany.

State of NY Fire Prevention & Control Office

Closed today

Captivating for its distinct absence of a dome, the New York State Capitol showcases remarkable stonework and rich historical narratives.

New York State Capitol

Closed today

History-rich, the New York State Capitol features majestic architecture, with a festive ice rink nearby for skating amidst holiday lights.

USS Slater

Opens at 10am

5.0

Discovering the USS Slater offered me a chance to step aboard a WWII destroyer escort, enhanced by engaging tours led by passionate guides.

New York State Museum

Opens at 9:30am

3.5

Unique artifacts showcase New York's diverse legacy, from Indigenous narratives to gem collections, making it an engaging stop for everyone.

Albany Institute of History & Art

Opens at 10am

4.0

Exploring the Albany Institute offers a blend of local history, enchanting Hudson River School paintings, and a fascinating mummy exhibit.

Cafe Capriccio

Opens at 5pm

4.0

Quaint ambiance complements seasonally-inspired dishes crafted with fresh local ingredients, offering a customized chef's table experience.

Herbie’s Burgers

Opens at 11am

3.5

Charming, this retro burger joint impresses with grass-fed smashburgers, fresh-cut fries, and homemade shakes in a funky atmosphere.