Dunes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University at Albany
Enjoy the student 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.
Washington Park
Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.
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Other neighbourhoods around Dunes
Melrose
Melrose might not have many top sights, but Washington Park and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Buckingham Lake
Buckingham Lake might not have many top sights, but Washington Park and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Buckingham Lake - Crestwood
Though Buckingham Lake - Crestwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Washington Park and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Normanskill
While Normanskill isn't home to many top sights, Crossgates Mall and Washington Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
New Scotland
While New Scotland may 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.
West End
While West End may 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.