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Albany is New York's state
capital, and has been since 1797. First settled by the Dutch in 1686, Albany
is a beautiful city located on the Hudson River. Tour the city on foot or on
a guided trolley tour. The city comes alive with events such as the annual Tulip
Festival in May and a riverfront concert series during the summer. The Shaker
Heritage Society in Albany introduces visitors to the first Shaker colony
in the United States. The New
York State Museum is also found in Albany and features a wealth of information
and artifacts related to the history of New York state. While in the area, visitors
should also tour the historic town of Schenectady.
The Altamont
Fairground is the scene of local events, including fairs and touring exhibitions.
The Erie
Canal, which runs from Albany to Lake Erie, can also be seen in the Albany
area.
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