Near Schenectady

All places near Schenectady

283 places within 100 km of Schenectady by road distance, nearest first. For the short version — the places worth the trip and a one-day loop — see places to visit near Schenectady.

Within 15 km

Museum of Innovation and Science · museum · Bennington · ~1 km · Must-see
Enlarged Erie Canal Lock 23, Old Erie Canal · park · Schenectady · ~5 km · Must-see
Woodlawn Preserve · sanctuary · Bennington · ~7 km · Must-see
Plotter Kill Preserve · sanctuary · Rutland · ~10 km · Must-see
Niskayuna Reformed Church · church · Schenectady · ~12 km · Must-see
Shenendehowa United Methodist Church · church · Saratoga · ~15 km · Must-see

15–50 km — half-day trips

Featherstonhaugh Lake · lake · Rutland · ~18 km · Must-see
Albany Pine Bush · sanctuary · Bennington · ~18 km · Must-see
Rensselaer Lake · lake · Bennington · ~20 km · Must-see
Christman Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Schenectady · ~22 km · Must-see
Thacher State Park · park · Albany · ~23 km · Must-see
Round Lake · lake · Bennington · ~23 km · Must-see
Cohoes Falls · waterfall · Bennington · ~24 km · Must-see
Thompson's Lake State Park · lake · Albany · ~24 km · Must-see
Buckingham Lake · lake · Albany · ~25 km · Must-see
Peebles Island State Park · park · Saratoga · ~26 km · Must-see
Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Albany · ~27 km · Must-see
Saint Ann Maronite Catholic Church · church · Albany · ~27 km · Must-see
Mohawk Valley · viewpoint · Bennington · ~27 km · Must-see
Tivoli Lake · lake · Bennington · ~27 km · Must-see
Tivoli Nature Preserve · park · Bennington · ~27 km · Must-see
Washington Park Lake · lake · Bennington · ~28 km · Must-see
National Bottle Museum · museum · Bennington · ~28 km · Must-see
Christ and Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church · church · Rensselaer · ~28 km · Must-see
St. Paul's Episcopal Church · church · Rensselaer · ~28 km · Must-see
Townsend Park · park · Albany · ~28 km · Must-see
Oakwood Presbyterian Church · church · Rensselaer · ~28 km · Must-see
Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross · church · Rensselaer · ~29 km · Must-see
Dana Park · park · Albany · ~29 km · Must-see
Prospect Park · park · Rensselaer · ~29 km · Must-see
Church of Saint Paul The Apostle · church · Saratoga · ~29 km · Must-see
Academy Park · park · Bennington · ~29 km · Must-see
Frear Park · park · Bennington · ~29 km · Must-see
New York State Museum · museum · Bennington · ~29 km · Must-see
Lincoln Park · sanctuary · Bennington · ~30 km · Must-see
Historic Saint Mary's Church · church · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
Fort Frederick · fort · Bennington · ~30 km · Must-see
RPI Chapel and Cultural Center · church · Rensselaer · ~30 km · Must-see
Albany Pump Station · fort · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
Tricentennial Park · park · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site · park · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
Fort Orange · fort · Albany · ~30 km · Must-see
USS Slater · attraction · Albany · ~31 km · Must-see
WCSS-AM (Amsterdam) · attraction · Montgomery · ~32 km · Must-see
Crailo State Historic Site · museum · Rensselaer · ~32 km · Must-see
Clarksville Preserve · cave · Albany · ~33 km · Must-see
Galway Lake · lake · Rutland · ~33 km · Must-see
Filkins Hill · viewpoint · Albany · ~33 km · Must-see
Saratoga Spa State Park · park · Saratoga · ~35 km · Must-see
Hannacroix Ravine · park · Albany · ~36 km · Must-see
Saratoga Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~36 km · Must-see
Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site · park · Montgomery · ~38 km · Must-see
Petrified Sea Gardens · sanctuary · Bennington · ~39 km · Must-see
Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin · fort · Rensselaer · ~39 km · Must-see
Saratoga Springs History Museum · lake · Bennington · ~40 km · Must-see
Bethesda Episcopal Church · church · Saratoga · ~40 km · Must-see
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame · museum · Bennington · ~40 km · Must-see
Tomhannock Reservoir · lake · Bennington · ~40 km · Must-see
Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery · museum · Bennington · ~42 km · Must-see
Cannady Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~42 km · Must-see
Loughberry Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~43 km · Must-see
Alcove Reservoir · lake · Albany · ~45 km · Must-see
Cotton Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Schoharie · ~45 km · Must-see
Henry Hill · viewpoint · Albany · ~45 km · Must-see
Basic Creek Reservoir · lake · Albany · ~46 km · Must-see
Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site · fort · Albany · ~47 km · Must-see
Log Cabin Church · church · Fulton · ~48 km · Must-see
Secret Caverns · cave · Bennington · ~48 km · Must-see
Schodack Island State Park · sanctuary · Rensselaer · ~49 km · Must-see
Bear Swamp · sanctuary · Albany · ~49 km · Must-see
Hicks Pond · lake · Bennington · ~50 km · Must-see
Grafton Lakes State Park · park · Rensselaer · ~50 km · Must-see

50–100 km — one-day trips

Iroquois Indian Museum · museum · Bennington · ~51 km · Must-see
Great Sacandaga Lake · lake · Rutland · ~51 km · Must-see
East Hill S · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~52 km · Must-see
Nassau Lake Dam · lake · Rensselaer · ~52 km · Must-see
Vroman's Nose Unique Area · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~52 km · Must-see
Johnson Hall State Historic Site · park · Fulton · ~53 km · Must-see
Dyken Pond · lake · Berkshire · ~54 km · Must-see
Great Sacandaga Lake · lake · Saratoga · ~54 km · Must-see
Vlaie Pond · lake · Schoharie · ~55 km · Must-see
Babcock Lake · lake · Berkshire · ~55 km · Must-see
Murder Bridge Hill · viewpoint · Greene · ~57 km · Must-see
Spring Lake · lake · Berkshire · ~57 km · Must-see
Armlin Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~58 km · Must-see
Petersburg Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~58 km · Must-see
Gates Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~58 km · Must-see
Kendall Pond · lake · Berkshire · ~58 km · Must-see
King Hill · viewpoint · Greene · ~59 km · Must-see
Scott Patent Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~59 km · Must-see
Warnerville Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~60 km · Must-see
Mountain Lake · lake · Fulton · ~60 km · Must-see
Cherry Plain State Park · park · Rensselaer · ~61 km · Must-see
Max V. Shaul State Park · park · Schoharie · ~61 km · Must-see
Towpath Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~61 km · Must-see
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Rensselaer · ~61 km · Must-see
Church Hollow · church · Berkshire · ~61 km · Must-see
Coxsackie Reservoir · lake · Greene · ~62 km · Must-see
Moreau Lake State Park · lake · Saratoga · ~62 km · Must-see
Peck Lake · lake · Bennington · ~64 km · Must-see
Hubbard Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~65 km · Must-see
Safford Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~66 km · Must-see
Fulton Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~66 km · Must-see
High Knob · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~66 km · Must-see
Leonard Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~66 km · Must-see
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site · park · Columbia · ~66 km · Must-see
Rossman Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~66 km · Must-see
Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site · park · Rensselaer · ~67 km · Must-see
Steenburg Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~68 km · Must-see
White Rock · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~68 km · Must-see
Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Greene · ~68 km · Must-see
Taconic Crest Trail · trek · Rensselaer · ~68 km · Must-see
Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Greene · ~69 km · Must-see
Berlin Mountain · viewpoint · Rensselaer · ~69 km · Must-see
Richtmyer Peak · viewpoint · Greene · ~69 km · Must-see
Mount Hayden · viewpoint · Greene · ~69 km · Must-see
New York Mahayana Temple · Buddhist site · Greene · ~70 km · Must-see
Misery Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~70 km · Must-see
Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~70 km · Must-see
Old Blenheim Covered Bridge · attraction · Schoharie · ~70 km · Must-see
Hudson River Islands State Park · park · Columbia · ~70 km · Must-see
Chase Lake · lake · Rutland · ~70 km · Must-see
Rounds Mountain · viewpoint · Rensselaer · ~70 km · Must-see
Kidder Hollow · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~71 km · Must-see
Kate Hill · viewpoint · Greene · ~71 km · Must-see
Berlin Road, Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~71 km · Must-see
Richmond Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~71 km · Must-see
Ginseng Mountain · viewpoint · Greene · ~71 km · Must-see
The Cobble · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~71 km · Must-see
Burt Henry Covered Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~71 km · Must-see
Union Chapel · church · Greene · ~71 km · Must-see
Lake Luzerne · lake · Rutland · ~72 km · Must-see
New Skete Monasteries · church · Washington · ~72 km · Must-see
South Mountain · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~72 km · Must-see
Green Mountain Racetrack · attraction · Bennington · ~72 km · Must-see
Windham High Peak · viewpoint · Greene · ~72 km · Must-see
Field Farm · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~72 km · Must-see
Bump Mountain · viewpoint · Greene · ~73 km · Must-see
Paper Mill Village Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~73 km · Must-see
Burnt Knob · viewpoint · Greene · ~74 km · Must-see
Acra Point · viewpoint · Greene · ~74 km · Must-see
Spruce Mountain · viewpoint · Saratoga · ~74 km · Must-see
Ashland Pinnacle · viewpoint · Greene · ~74 km · Must-see
First Congregational Church of Bennington · church · Bennington · ~75 km · Must-see
Bull Hill · viewpoint · Schoharie · ~75 km · Must-see
Hoosick Falls Historic District · waterfall · Berkshire · ~75 km · Must-see
Chapman Historical Museum · museum · Rutland · ~75 km · Must-see
The Clark Art Institute · museum · Berkshire · ~75 km · Must-see
The Knob · viewpoint · Greene · ~75 km · Must-see
Mountain Meadow Preserve · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~75 km · Must-see
Stewart Lake · lake · Rutland · ~75 km · Must-see
Cossayuna Lake · lake · Bennington · ~76 km · Must-see