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University at Albany
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University at Albany, during your trip to McKownville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
MVP Arena
Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.
The Egg
One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.
Palace Theater
Old World splendor and modern performance standards meet at this renovated heritage theater located in Albany’s downtown. Tour the building or see a show.
New York State Capitol Building
Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century.
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
In Albany’s beautiful plaza, find the New York State capital center, as well as fountains, parks, shops, museums and even a world-class art collection.
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Square
Pine Hills
While Pine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washington Park and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Sheridan Hollow
While visiting Sheridan Hollow, you might make a stop by sights like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.
Center Square
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza.
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Westgate Shopping Center and Washington Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hudson Park
If you're spending some time in Hudson Park, Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza and Zuzu s Wonderful Life Inc are top sights worth seeing.
Arbor Hill
While visiting Arbor Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion.