Vibrant arts scene and exciting adventures (skiing, hiking etc) make Albany the perfect vacation destination. So pre-book a car that can transport you from the airport directly to your hotel. Know about the city's history by visiting the 'Albany Institute of History & Art' or enjoy exciting hiking adventures near the Mount Frederika, the choice is yours.
Major Highways in Albany
- Interstate 87 is the main highway that connects Albany with prominent destinations like Montreal. Travelers can also enjoy delicious local cuisines at the food joints situated on the highway.
- Taconic Parkway is a four lane expressway that connects Albany with the Massachusetts Border. The route is scenic and is ideal for a road trip with your friends.
Best Attractions to Visit in Albany
- Visit the 'New York State Capitol' building which took more than 40 years to complete and is considered the perfect example of ancient 19th century architecture. If you love architecture, you'll simply fall in love with this structure.
- If you want to know about the history of Albany, then head to the 'Albany Institute of History & Art'. The institute features rare collection of paintings, photographs and silver belonging to the ancient era.