Best places: Parks in Albany, United States

The historical site of a Civil War prison for Union troops, now a memorial for all American POWs.

Picnic sites, miles of trails & campgrounds alongside deep, multi-colored canyons.

Sprawling park with a 375-acre lake for fishing or kayaking, miniature golf course & a beach.

👍👍 Awesome place for a little hike. $5 parking fee to get in, and bring shoes you don't mind getting wet. Enjoy the views.

Sprawling park featuring campgrounds, a private golf course, a military museum & picnic shelters.

Museum on an excavated Woodland Indian site, with archaeological items & a film about its history.

A natural spring is the draw of this scenic, tree-filled park with a courtyard, terrace & gardens.

👍👍 We love this park for it's covered playground. Doesn't get too hot and there are always kids for my son to play with. It also makes it great for older adults to be able to interact with the younger ones. The covered playground area is wheelchair accessible with a small ramp at the entrance. There a...

👍👍 This a very nice park. The campground is nice, with well-spaced sites. Some are very spacious. Each site has a picnic table, grill, and fire ring. Several sites are full hook-up. The bathrooms/bathhouse are fairly nice. They were kept very clean. The park has two playgrounds, a splash-pad, some...

Long-established 28-acre park in verdant surrounds featuring playgrounds, picnic areas & events.

👍👍 It was a great atmosphere, the kids were enjoying themselves as the parents and everyone else. That is the kind of vibe I love to be in the midst of. The band was fiya from Washington. I hope to be able to post more next month.

👍👍 This is the town square in the center of down town. The park honors different eras of those that served our country during war and a past governor. The park has lovely sitting areas and even has a time capsule!

Parkland for learning about conservation while seeing animals, exploring trails, biking & camping.

👍👍 My college age son and his girlfriend came to visit last week and I wanted to take them where his Dad used to go camping as a child. We passed Old Town Creek Park and he had to park. He's a big kid at heart and loved it here. It's a great place for families, they have picnic tables, and just a littl...

👍👍 Great disc golf course in a very beautiful park. Holes are mostly short par threes and you do have to dodge and play around park attendees, but it’s a great course. Well marked, fun layout.

👍👍 Grand kids and I enjoyed this park! Lots of trees, 3 play areas, easy to navigate!