Jamie’s guidebook
Sightseeing & Hiking Trails
Howe Caverns
255 Discovery DrA fun day trip for all!
Lots of culture and in the spring time you can see the baby animals. Pretty walking grounds.
161 locals recommend
Hancock Shaker Village
1843 W Housatonic StLots of culture and in the spring time you can see the baby animals. Pretty walking grounds.
Lake George Bar Crawl
Canada StreetBeautiful lake!
Rensselaer Technology Park
100 Defreest DrWaterfall Hiking Trail: 2 Global View Troy, NY
Peebles Island State Park
1 Delaware AveA great walk around the Cohoes Waterfalls.
Entertainment
Funplex Funpark
589 Columbia TurnpikeBumper Boats, Go-karts and batting cages!
Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
80 Vandenburgh AveFun Place to catch a Ball Game!
The Great Escape & Hurricane Harbor
U.S. 91 hour away!
Best Berry Farm
1078 Best RdLocal strawberry picking
Saratoga racetrack
267 Union AveThe place to be in August!
Hollywood Drive-In Theatre
9270 NY-66Close by outdoor movie experience.
Troy Waterfront Farmers Market
4 River StGreat place for walking, drinks, food. Lovely drive and only 10 minutes from the house.
11 locals recommend
June Farms
275 Parker RdGreat place for walking, drinks, food. Lovely drive and only 10 minutes from the house.
Jiminy Peak
37 Corey RdSki resort just 25 miles away.
Food scene
Hanzo Japanese Steakhouse
102 Van Rensselaer SquareGreat sushi-our fave is the Kill Bill roll.
The Towne Tavern, Averill Park, NY
2850 NY-43Great wings!
Moscatiello's Italian Family Restaurant
99 N Greenbush RdKay's Burden Lake Restaurant
10 Walsh LnBest Pizza in the Capital District.
Golden Harvest Farms
3074 U.S. 9Great donuts and apples!
S&S Farm Brewery
174 Middle RdOpen on the weekends- good brew and music.
Panera Bread
279 Troy RdAlexis Diner
294 N Greenbush RdGene's Fish Fry
300 Troy RoadOpen during the summer. Best fish fry!
Shopping
Michaels
102 Van Rensselaer SquareTarget
625 3rd AvenueT.J. Maxx
102 Van Rensselaer SquareCrossgates
1 Crossgates Mall Rd