What to do in Rensselaer County, NY

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A waterfall in a forested area with rocks and trees.
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A cityscape with a prominent church steeple, a modern glass building, and a park with a winding path.

Activities

Albany Sunset Sightseeing Cruise

Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise

NZ$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
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Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

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You can make plans for a show at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall during your stay in Troy. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
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Day trip destinations from Rensselaer County

A city skyline with a river in the foreground, a bridge, and various buildings including a tall skyscraper.

Glenmont

The Purple Pub with outdoor seating and autumn foliage.

Williamstown

A cityscape with a river, multiple bridges, and a prominent skyscraper.

Averill Park

A green bridge over a river with boats and greenery in the background.

Stillwater

A suspension bridge over a river surrounded by autumn foliage and hills.

Valatie

A historic building with a fountain in front, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

Albany

A covered bridge with a sign reading "Silk Road Bridge" and a height restriction of 10 feet 6 inches.

Bennington

A wooden gazebo with a roof, surrounded by trees and a wooden walkway.

North Bennington