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New York State park features six miles of limestone cliffs, rock-strewn slopes, woodlands, and open fields. The park has volleyball courts, playgrounds, ball fields, and picnic areas. There are over 25 additional miles of trails for hiking with gorgeous panoramic views of the Adirondacks, Green Mountains and Hudson-Mohawk Valleys.

*this is a groom favorite!

This is ~35 minutes from Troy, NY.

Funplex with bumper boats, miniature golf, batting cages, go cart, house of fun, bank shot basketball, bounce house, bunny trampoline, rock wall, shooting gallery, spider mountain, water wars and more!

This is ~15 minutes from Troy, NY.

Krumkill Stables offers guests the experience of riding happy horses over 60 acres of tranquility through woods and meadows to see deer, turkeys, birds and other small creatures. The grounds on which we ride are laced with tall trees with vines, wild flowers, wild grapes, berry bushes and fruit trees. The aromas are unforgettable in the summer!

Schedule trail rides 7 days a week 10a-4p.

This is ~20 minutes from Troy, NY.

This is ~1 hour from Troy, NY.

Family Water Park.

This is ~1 hour from Troy, NY.

National Register Historic Site of the 1969 Woodstock festival, is committed to building upon our rich history of peace and music by providing extraordinary experiences and access to the arts.

Our 1,000-acre campus includes a Pavilion Stage amphitheater with a seating capacity of 16,000, an intimate 422-seat indoor Event Gallery, the award-winning Museum at Bethel Woods, and two studios for creative learning programs for all ages.

This is ~2 hours 20 minutes from Troy, NY.

This is ~50 minutes from Troy, NY.

Far Shot is the place you want to go to throw an axe! Each session comes with axe throwing equipment, training, and games! Bring the friendly competition and the cameras because this is bound to be one for the memory books.

Includes axe throwing, knife throwing and archery.

This is ~15 minutes from Troy, NY.

The New York State Museum is a center of art, science, and history dedicated to exploring the human and natural history of the state. Established in 1836, it is the oldest and largest state museum in the country. From its beginning, the Museum has been home to some of the nation’s leading scientists, including the founders of American paleontology, ethnology, botany and mycology. Its collections rank among the finest in many fields and total more than 16 million scientific specimens and one million cultural objects.

This is ~15 minutes from Troy, NY.

Interact with live-action environments, solve puzzles, games, and challenges, and use caution: your performance changes the outcome of the adventure. Adventures adjust in difficulty to challenge returning players, and elusive secrets are contained in each one. It’s not a movie, video game, or escape room – unless you’ve been to 5 Wits before, you’ve never experienced anything like it!

This is ~20 minutes from Troy, NY.

Art in Mind Creative Wellness Studio is an interactive and educational art studio located just 20 minutes south of Saratoga Springs on Route 50 in Glenville, NY. We offer individualized artistic services and offer various types of artistic entertainment appropriate for all ages.

This is ~35 minutes from Troy, NY.

The only World War II 563 Destroyer that remains un the U.S.

Moored on the Hudson River in Albany, New York, the USS SLATER has undergone an extensive restoration that has returned the ship to her former glory. The museum offers one hour guided tours, youth group overnight camping, and a historic location to hold naval reunions. Open Wed-Sun 10a-4p.

This is ~15 minutes from Troy, NY.

The Arts Center of the Capital Region, founded in 1962, serves the Capital Region as a leader in arts advocacy, education, investment and programming. We own and operates 30,000 square feet of studios, galleries and performance spaces that draw 40,000 visitors a year and directly contribute to the economic well-being of Troy. We regrant funds from NY to artists and arts projects, offer 500 classes a year, operate a 2000 square foot gallery, serve local artist community through a comprehensive training program and produce public art that puts art in the forefront of the civic experience.

This is ~5 minutes from Troy, NY.

A combined collection of more than 15,000 science and technology artifacts, thousands of advertising publications, 1,500 films, 400 audio recordings, and two million photographs documenting the history of electricity, electronics, and the impact of technological change.

This is ~35 minutes from Troy, NY.

20 restored air crafts with a variety of educational, fun experience for adults and youth. Self guided tours available.

If you are interested in a group tour please send number of people interested to Diane via text - 585-216-5024.

Tours are for 10 or more, 60-90 minutes; $10 per person includes simulated reality vehicle [SRV] experience.

This is ~35 minutes from Troy, NY.

Sitting atop Albany’s State Street hill, the New York State Capitol has served as the seat of government for New York since the 1880s. The building is a marvel of late 19th-century architectural grandeur, built by hand of solid masonry over a period of 32 years.

Open Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

Highlights of our 45-minute tours can include the legislative chambers, Hall of Governors, Governor’s Reception Room, Hall of New York, historic staircases, and the recent Ruth Bader Ginsburg portrait carving. Tour access and route are subject to change.

This is ~15 minutes from Troy, NY.

A number of people have voiced interest in taking a tour as a group. If you are interested please text Diane at 585-216-5024.

In addition to ice cream, Emack & Bolios specializes in espresso drinks, freshly brewed coffee, award-winning fruit smoothies, cake squares, and pastries.

*this is a bride favorite!

This is ~20 minutes from Troy, NY.