Places worth the detour in Albany
16 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Albany, United States, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (4). Best known: Fort Orange. 16 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 16, ranked 16
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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3.Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Historic cathedral in Albany, New York, United States
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4.Empire State Plaza
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Building complex in Albany, New York, United States
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5.New York State Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
State museum of natural history, anthropology, and history in New York, United States
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6.Fort Nassau
Built landmarks · 17th century · Hidden gem
Dutch settlement beside the "North River", today: Albany (NY)
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7.Schuyler Mansion
Ruins & the uncanny · 18th century · Hidden gem
Historic house in New York, United States
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11.Albany Institute of History & Art
Museums & culture · 18th century · Hidden gem
Non-profit organization in the USA
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12.Bleecker Park
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Park in Albany, United States of America
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13.Statue of Robert Burns
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Public statue in Albany, New York
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16.Lincoln Park
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Urban park in Albany, New York, United States













