Albany / Capital Region Guide For
Troy -- Schenectady -- Albany NY
Looking for Albany businesses and tourism information? Look no further than Albany.com - offering both year-round residents and Capital Region visitors a portal to this vibrant and historic area known as the Capital Region of New York. Albany.com can guide you to the businesses and events to make any day in Albany a memorable one.
If it's in Albany, it's at Albany.com!
Government
Albany and its surrounding communities form an area rich in history that combines its notable roots with visionary thinking, empowered by hundreds of years as the governmental seat of New York.
For the latest Albany politics and news, click here!
Businesses, Resources, & Events
Do you live in or near Albany, NY? Or, are you thinking of relocating to the area? Looking for Real Estate? A job? An apartment? A car? We offer information, tips and business listings to help you find just what you are searching for.
Know what's happening every day with our popular Albany Events Calendar, and up-to-the-minute news.
Visiting Albany for the first time? Discover where to stay and what to do with our guide to the many hotels, motels, restaurants and entertainment venues in and around Albany, New York.
Planning a meeting, conference,or special event? Discover a wealth of Albany meeting venues, banquet facilities, caterers and vendors, conveniently listed all in place in our convention and meeting guide. You can even conveniently book group hotel reservations!
Planning a wedding? Our Albany wedding guide offers a wealth of information from caterers to florists to reception facilities and wedding planning tips!
Find information on some of Albany's hot spots, including Lark Street, University at Albany, and Albany Airport.
Throughout the summer and fall enjoy musical entertainment and family events on the Empire State Plaza grounds, and any time of year, visit the New York State Museum for a cultural exploration of Albany, the state of NY, and the nation.
Albany Day Trips
Albany's convenient location on I-87 and I-90 means there are plenty of places to visit should you wish to spend a day or two exploring other areas of Upstate New York. Some suggested day trips from Albany, NY include:
Saratoga Springs - a charming and historic city that retains its sophistication while maintaining a casual allure that brings visitors year-round to fill the many restaurants, cafes, and night clubs the area offers; Lake George - a lively village set amid the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains; and Columbia County - historic communities and charming villages are set among an idyllic landscape that makes you feel apart of a Norman Rockwell painting.
And, during winter, the question for Albany visitors and residents is not where do I ski - but how far do I feel like driving today?
Albany -- stay a day, a week...or year-round. There's always something to do and something to see. Remember, If it's in Albany, it's at Albany.com!
