Albany-Rensselaer
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PHOTOS: (SYMPHONY) GARY GOLD PHOTOGRAPHY; (TROY BICENTENNIAL) COLLECTION OF RENSSELAER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY; (ALBANY) COURTESY I LOVE NEW YORK
Albany—New York’s capital city—grew from a small Dutch
settlement into a destination for fans of history, arts and
culture, cuisine, and fun events. Just across the Hudson River,
Rensselaer County blends the past and present in a more
rural setting.
Albany Symphony
STATION SERVICES
Albany-Rensselaer (ALB)
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TRAVEL TIMES
NYC > Albany
Albany > Niagara
Albany > Montreal
HOURS
2.5
5.75
7.5
MULTIPLE DAILY DEPARTURES
Adirondack, Empire Service, Ethan Allen
Express, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf
CONNECTIONS
Bus Service
Routes 114 and 214 both connect to
Empire State Plaza and downtown Albany.
CDTA route guides are available at ticket
counters
Taxi Service On Call
Car Rental
Offers station car rentals on-site:
518-472-1111
Hertz: 518-434-6911
VISITOR RESOURCES
albany.org and renscotourism.com
WHAT’S NEW ▼
Dutch Apple Cruises provide narrated
For the City of Troy Bicentennial, several
events will celebrate the “Collar City,” nicknamed for its historic shirt collar factories.
Among these, the Rensselaer County Historical
Society presents an exhibit, Visions of Troy: 200
Years a City, in the Joseph B. Carr Building
downtown. rchsonline.org
From ALB Station: 8.9 miles car
Druthers Brewing Co. has opened its
second location, this time in a 1901 Albany
warehouse building. This 18,000 square foot,
30 barrel brewery and brew pub produces
more than ten different hand-crafted beers on
premise. druthersbrewing.com
From ALB Station:
3.1 miles car; 21 minute bus
City of Troy
Bicentennial
tours on the Hudson River and through the
Troy lock. The 2016 tour season begins
April 30 and will feature
special cruises on Mother’s
New York State
Day and the 4th of July.
Capitol
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