Things to do in Troy

Activities, attractions and tours

Troy
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Photo by Bethany Henrich
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Photo by Rick Tuers
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Photo by Amanda McLovinn

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What to do in Troy

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Frear Park

Frear Park

You can learn about the history of Troy when you stop by Frear Park. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Frear Park

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute during your trip to Troy. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market during your visit to Troy. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

You can make plans for a show at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall during your stay in Troy. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall

Russell Sage College

Explore the campus of Russell Sage College during your travels in Troy. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Russell Sage College

Joseph L Bruno Stadium

Catch an event at Joseph L Bruno Stadium during your trip to Troy. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Joseph L Bruno Stadium

Poestenkill Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Poestenkill Falls during your travels in Troy. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Poestenkill Falls

Burden Iron Works Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Burden Iron Works Museum during your travels in Troy. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Burden Iron Works Museum

Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum during your travels in Troy. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum
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Albany featuring a house, a lake or waterhole and a fountain

Albany

Waterford featuring signage

Waterford

Frequently asked questions

Is Troy worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Troy.
How do I spend a day in Troy?
Poestenkill Falls and Funplex Fun Park are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Troy while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Troy?
You can't go home without visiting Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, rated the top tourist attraction in Troy.
Is three days enough to stay in Troy?
Three days in Troy is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Poestenkill Falls and Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Albany.
What are some activities to do in Troy with kids?
Planning what to do in Troy with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Troy for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Troy, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Oakwood Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Troy?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Troy is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.