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Albany links the State Capitol and Empire State Plaza architecture with Washington Park, museums, historic streets and local craft drinks.

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Albany links the State Capitol and Empire State Plaza architecture with Washington Park, museums, historic streets and local craft drinks.

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Swinburne Park

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Washington Park

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Arbor Hill Park

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Krank Park

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Hoffman Park

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Albany County Helderberg Hudson Rail Trail Trailhead

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McKown Park

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Lark Park

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Waterfalls Overlook

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LaFayette Park

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Lincoln Park

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Liberty Park

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