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Albany Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Albany, United States
a brief visit to Albany
After we left Boston we headed for Niagara Falls, but due to the train times etc we had to do a one night stop over in Albany, the New York state capital. It really was a flying visit, we got to our hotel late in the evening and had to head on again ...
Sherwood Baptist Church-Christian Movies Creators
... made it to this awesome well purposed church that really wants to have an impact on the whole world from the small town of Albany, GA. The Church is great, the people are very friendly and nice. Here they made the movies: Fireproof, Facing the Giants and ...
Great day with friends and lots of family
... lunch at a great little at the Oasis Grill in Dunnigan, CA. We'd recommend it to anyone heading through. We got to Albany about 6:30pm and went directly to my niece, Leaf's family's home. My Nephew, Nason and his family where there ...
Capital/Capitol
... heard before; Assembly of Dust, Phish and String Cheese Incident likely to become my favourite bands over the coming weeks. After Albany, it's a train back to NYC and on to Auckland, New Zealand. The flight there is uneventful save for a breathtaking ...
Departure day
"In long-range planning for a trip, I think there is a private conviction that it won´t happen. As the day approached, my warm bed and comfortable house grew increasingly desirable and my dear wife incalculably precious. To give ...
Alphabetically First
... city's Dutch ancestry is apparent in the architecture of some of the older buildings. First Church in Albany has the oldest pulpit in the United States, carved in Holland in 1656. I visited Schuyler Mansion (1761), home of the Revolutionary War General; ...
Our Hometown
... and in no way relevant lines should be depicted on our maps and atlases. I can only tell you that the united nations claims 192 member states; this in no way depicts the actual number of imaginary lines we draw on maps. Just exactly what constitutes a ...
More Shackleford County than one person can handle
... we even got a chance to go out to the land and take pictures. In the midst of all of that, we did a little shopping in Albany's downtown area and visited the Old Jail. The jail was built in 1877 but over the years it has changed into a museum and art ...
2 Hours in Albany and the off to Wine Country!
So we drove to the next mill and I gave the same proposal and got a similar reaction. They both really like my solutions. So it was a short meeting. Ken was going to drive me back up to the Portland airport and I had time to kill before ...
Day 26: Ab-ny Texas
... of Albany before taking us home. We found a place out by the Fandangle grounds (the Fandangle is a yearly pageant that the town of Albany puts on) where we could buy an acre of land ready for development, with water and electric, for $15,000. There were ...
End of the Canal & now not far to the Finish.
... of me when I finished the trail and it was also next to one of the longest standing and most famous eateries in Albany - a place called Jacks. I would enjoy a recuperative lunch & the football at Jacks before returning later for a delightful dinner. ...
Albany, New York (Andre's 3rd state!)
We arrived in Albany at 1:45pm. We took pictures in the plane and were even invited in the cockpit for more pictures! What fun! Gramcia and Dzidziu got escort passes so they were waiting for us at the end of the jetway. Thank ...
Empire State HQ
I spent today visiting the center of New York's government. The grand state house, four identical thin towering government buildings, the state museum, and the center for the performing arts (The Egg) are all situated around a large open plaza that ...
Kickoff
Well, We are 1 day, 11 hours, 40 minutes and counting from leaving for Belize. Check back daily to read about what we observed God doing in our lives and the lives of the ...
Were home and this is the final entry
Well, we made it and no one died or killed each other. Thank you all for your support, prayers, and encouragement. Come to our church service on Sunday as we will be sharing testimonies and pics and ...
close to home
Albany , I thought I knew you. Everything looks different know. I will not see things the same. It's been years since I've been to ...
Little Rock to Albany
... drove through Dallas and turned off on Cockrell Hill Road to get some dinner and some pictures and then made it all the way to Albany. We listened to quite a bit of In Cold Blood as we drove today. It was really hot today (hovering around 100 degrees); ...
Albany
Well we get back to Albany in one piece and will living here (in the ghetto!) for a while now until the big move to ...
Road Trip - Day 6
We hit the 1000 mile mark of our journey today. Headed east on the NY thruway and stopped for lunch in Batavia. Lucked into finding a great park with a spray water feature. Bag lunch became a bathing suit 2 hour activity. Had dinner in Schenectady and ...
Albany - some solo time for thinking
Went out for a jog by myself in the late morning and ended up in what seemed like the worst neighborhood in town - shabby houses, trash strewn about, few cars and then old and rusty. I often seem to do so and have found that I am not ...
Uncle Brian and Auntie Jenny
... quest (for those who don't know - both David and Branka are Profs in literary fields at State University of New York, Albany). We hiked a nature and poetry trail commemorating the well known(?) American poet Edna St Vincent Millay. Well, we know ...
Chehaw
... we just spent $50 on probably the most boring eating experience ever. Back to the campground the nicest part of Albany, GA! **The afternoon of April 15, I learned that my grandmother Margaret passed away. The disease Alzheimer’s took ...
Out of the Adirondack Mountains and onwards
... a nice fast computer so we will add photographs for the days we have missed. Today was a beautiful ride until we got to Albany which even its most enthusiastic inhabitant would agree is grotty. One suburb we rode through had nice ...
State Captiol #23 as we wait for parts!
We decided to make the most of our current 'situation' and headed out for a visit of the New York State Capitol. Unfortunately we couldn't take advantage of the guided tour as we were expecting a call from the service center at any time. We ...
Sleepy in Albany
After Gabi finished her last dance of her final recital, we finally hit the road. We made it as far as Albany by 11:15 tonight, and will head to Ohio tomorrow to pick up ...
Yet another service center!
... to Cooperstown and Ken got on the internet. Our travels from Cooperstown to Lake George would be taking us right through Albany and there was a Cummins/Onan repair center there. He scheduled an appointment for us and here we are. It ...