From the first LGBTQ+ Rights marches in the city to largescale Pride festivals that take place
Highlighting Albany's Diverse Stories
Underground Railroad Education Center
Visit one of New York’s most fascinating stops on the Underground Railroad and hear the story of Stephen Myers, who, after gaining... More
Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site
Schuyler Mansion is the historic home of Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler and his family. Built between 1761-1765, the... More
Historic Cherry Hill
Historic Cherry Hill tells a story of America through the lives and experiences of five generations of an Albany, New York... More
New York State Museum
The New York State Museum in Downtown Albany explores the cultural and natural history of New York State. The Museum features a... More
Albany County Historical Association-Ten Broeck Mansion
The Ten Broeck Mansion was built in 1797-98 for General Abraham Ten Broeck and his wife, Elizabeth Van Rensselaer. The home is a... More
Albany Rural Cemetery
Established on October 7, 1844, the Albany Rural Cemetery is one of the most beautiful and historic cemeteries in upstate New... More
From left to right, Elizabeth Schuyler image sourced from The New York Public Library Digital
March is Women's History Month! To celebrate, dive into the life and legacy of women who left their
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Written by Paul Stewart, Independent Researcher and Co-founder Underground Railroad Education Center