Guidebook for Troy
Sightseeing
Take a beautiful walk on Peebles Island State Park, at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, with miles of paths and wooded landscapes. http://nysparks.com/parks/111/details.aspx
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Peebles Island State Park
1 Delaware AveTake a beautiful walk on Peebles Island State Park, at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers, with miles of paths and wooded landscapes. http://nysparks.com/parks/111/details.aspx
Located across the river at One Tugboat Alley. Boats moore along the shores of historic Waterford. Hike or bike the natural trails along the Old Champlain Canal, & check out Lock 2 of the Erie Canal!
Waterford
Located across the river at One Tugboat Alley. Boats moore along the shores of historic Waterford. Hike or bike the natural trails along the Old Champlain Canal, & check out Lock 2 of the Erie Canal!
You can visit the Waterford Harbor Visitors Center, and see the historic old lock and active new one!
Erie Canal Lock E-2
You can visit the Waterford Harbor Visitors Center, and see the historic old lock and active new one!
Make your visit complete with a view of the Cohoes Falls. Site of Native American legends, and NY history. The the second largest next to the falls at Niagara. http://www.friendsofcohoesfalls.org/
Cohoes Falls
Make your visit complete with a view of the Cohoes Falls. Site of Native American legends, and NY history. The the second largest next to the falls at Niagara. http://www.friendsofcohoesfalls.org/
Everything Else
Features a permanent exhibition about history of Waterford, a Victorian period room, and "History Underfoot."
Archaeological Explorations
of Waterford." http://waterfordmuseum.com/sample-page/
Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center
2 Museum LaneFeatures a permanent exhibition about history of Waterford, a Victorian period room, and "History Underfoot."
Archaeological Explorations
of Waterford." http://waterfordmuseum.com/sample-page/
Herman Melville lived here as a young man, and wrote his first two books, Typee and Oomoo! A short walk, 6 blocks south of our home. Ca;; 518-235-3501 for appt. www.lansingburghhistoricalsociety.org
Lansingburgh Historical Soc
2 114th StreetHerman Melville lived here as a young man, and wrote his first two books, Typee and Oomoo! A short walk, 6 blocks south of our home. Ca;; 518-235-3501 for appt. www.lansingburghhistoricalsociety.org