Schenectady County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A lock system with two control towers, a bridge, and a forested hillside in the background.
A person in a kayak near a waterfall.
A rocky gorge with a narrow passage flanked by trees.
An ornate theater interior with a large stage, golden columns, and elaborate ceiling decorations.
A calm river with a bridge and lush greenery.

Popular cities in Schenectady County

A gothic church interior with stained glass windows and ornate columns.
Schenectady
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Theatres
Trip time! Discover the university life, cafes and entertainment in Schenectady.

Reasons to visit

  • Central Park Rose Garden
  • Museum of Innovation and Science
Duanesburg
Duanesburg
Venture to Thacher State Park and Schenectady County Historical Society Museum—just two of the sights around Duanesburg.
Pattersonville
Pattersonville
Check out the local area in Pattersonville as you venture to sights like Mariaville Lake.
Delanson
Delanson
Check out the local area in Delanson as you venture to sights like Mariaville Lake.
Alplaus
Alplaus
Check out Rivers Casino & Resort and Proctors Theater—just a couple of the sights around Alplaus.

Stay near popular Schenectady County attractions