Watervliet, Troy

Name: Watervliet
Address: Troy, United States

#21 among attractions in Troy

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Watervliet is a city in Albany County, in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 10,254 as of the 2010 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state, and is bordered on the north, west, and south by the town of Colonie. The city is also known as "the Arsenal City". ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.48 mi²Coordinates: 42°43'34"N, 73°42'22"W

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Watervliet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Hart-Cluett Mansion.

1.1 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, Troy
30 min walk • The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008. The building is named after Curtis Priem, co-founder of NVIDIA and graduate of the RPI Class of 1982, who donated $40 million to the Institute in 2004.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy
19 min walk • The Rensselaer County Historical Society is a non-profit, historical society and museum, to promote the study of the history of the Rensselaer County, NY. RCHS was founded in 1927, and originally operated out of a single room in the Troy Public Library, collecting manuscripts and published materials related to the county's history.
0.8 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy
21 min walk • Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, is a performance space in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The music hall, renowned for its acoustics and an Odell concert organ, is operated by a not-for-profit organization.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Hart-Cluett Mansion, Troy
19 min walk • The Hart-Cluett Mansion is located at 57 Second Street in Troy, New York, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and is a contributing property to the Central Troy Historic District created in 1986.
0.8 miNE
Park, Memorial
Monument Square, Troy
21 min walk • Soldiers and Sailors Monument is a war monument in Monument Square, at Broadway and 2nd Street in Troy, New York, United States.
0.7 miE
Temple, Synagogue
Congregation Berith Sholom, Troy
19 min walk • Congregation Berith Sholom is a synagogue in Troy, New York. The synagogue is the oldest continuously used synagogue in the state of New York, the second oldest house of worship in the state outside of the city of New York, and one of the oldest synagogue buildings in the United States.
0.7 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Rice Building, Troy
19 min walk • The Rice Building, originally known as the Hall Building for Benjamin Homer Hall who built it, is a triangular historic high Victorian Gothic structure with Moorish architecture window arches in Troy, New York.
1.1 miE
Park
Prospect Park, Troy
28 min walk • Prospect Park is an 80-acre city park in Troy, New York. The park is situated between Congress and Hill Street on top of Mount Ida.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Green Island Bridge, Troy
28 min walk • The Green Island Bridge crosses the Hudson River in New York, connecting Green Island with Troy, passing through Starbuck Island. It opened September 12, 1981.
0.9 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Troy
22 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Troy, New York, United States, is located at Third and State streets. It is home to one of the oldest congregations in the city.
0.4 miNE
Bridge
Congress Street Bridge, Troy
12 min walk • The Congress Street Bridge carries NY 2 across the Hudson River connecting Watervliet, New York with Troy, New York.

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Which popular attractions are close to Watervliet?

Nearby attractions include Ohio Street Methodist Episcopal Church Complex, Troy (10 min walk), Congress Street Bridge, Troy (12 min walk), Watervliet Side Cut Locks, Troy (14 min walk), Iron Building, Troy (15 min walk).

How to get to Watervliet by public transport?

The nearest stations to Watervliet:

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4th St & Tyler St • Lines: 224 (31 min walk)