Discover the Best Ways to Kick Off Your Summer in Albany
The signs of summer are all around us in Albany as the season gets underway. The sun is shining, farmers markets and ice cream shops are open, and scenic trails are waiting to be explored. Find out all the ways you can have a memorable summer!
Hit the Trails & Enjoy a Day Hike Near Albany
Hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy the sunny summer weather, and the Albany area is home to many awesome trails. Here are 7 great day hikes that you should check out this season.
Local farmers markets are open for shoppers here in the Capital Region. If you're looking for fresh produce, crafts, flowers, specialty goods, and more, then visit one of these farmers markets.
Kick off summer with one of the season's most popular frosty treats - ice cream! We've put together a "legen-dairy" ice cream road trip that will bring you to many of the region's best shops.
Another great way to beat the summer heat is with a beach day. A number of public beaches are open near Albany, but make sure you have a backup plan, as they are operating at a reduced capacity.
From Albany to Saratoga Springs and beyond, the Capital Region is full of places to explore this summer. Stay the night at one of these local
lodging properties and have a fun time in the area.
Check Out the Winners of the Capital Region's Best
The results are in for the 2020 Capital Region's Best! Find out the best things to do, places to eat, places to shop, and places to stay for this year, according to your votes.