Albany History Museum

Albany Institute of History & Art

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The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and …

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Oct 10, 2024
Planned our trip to Montreal to include this City and Museum. Loved the Delights of the senses-Dutch art and Life exhibit. This exhibit included our fav Artist Jan Steen-3 of his painting son view he… Full review by vcgroomwilson
Sep 14, 2024
You know your museum experience may not be the best when you spend almost as much time in the museum gift shop than viewing the actual collections. The highlight is a collection of ancient Egypt arti… Full review by NYCtravelexplorer
Aug 9, 2024
3.5 = good. Fully half of the exhibit space is devoted to special exhibitions. Fortunately I found one of them (the larger, Sign of the Rabbit, now closed) very interesting, the other (arts and cra… Full review by scott r
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Articles

Exhibits Range from Paintings to Egyptian Mu…
The 1791 museum, the state's oldest, has annual rotating exhibits and an impressive permanent collection that includes Hudson Ri…
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Impressionist Art Hangs Besides Contemporary
The Albany Institute of History & Art is dedicated to the preservation of the Upper Hudson River Valley's history. The variety of e…
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Workmanship, Culture, and History of Albany
The Albany Institute of History and Art is committed to the workmanship, culture, and history of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valle…
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The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreti…
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The Albany Institute of History & Art, established in 1791, is one of the oldest museums in the United States, dedicated to c…
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The Albany Institute of History & Art (AIHA) is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreti…
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Facts

Established:1791
Located:125 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York
Architect:Richard Morris Hunt, Marcus T. Reynolds
Director:Tammis K. Groft

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what are the days and hours
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Hours Monday: Closed Tuesday: Open to registered groups only Wednesday: 10AM–5PM Thursday: 10AM-8PM* Library open Thursdays 1PM–4:30PM and by appointment …
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Hours Monday: Closed Tuesday: Open to registered groups only Wednesday: 10AM–5PM Thursday: 10AM-8PM* Library open Thursdays 1PM–4:30PM and by appointment Friday: 10AM-5PM Saturday: 10AM-5PM Sunday: Noon–5PM *Now offering FREE admission from 5PM-8PM Holidays and Special Closings Closed major holidays: New Year’s Day Easter Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Christmas Day Special FREE holidays: Columbus Day: October 12, 2015 Veterans' Day: November 11, 2015 2015-2016 Holiday hours (regular admission rates apply): Thursday, December 24: 10AM—5PM Friday, December 25: Closed Saturday, December 26: 10AM—5PM Sunday, December 27: 12PM—5PM Monday, December 28: 10AM—5PM Tuesday, December 29: 10AM—5PM Wednesday, December 30: 10AM—5PM Thursday, December 31: 10AM—5PM Friday, January 1: Closed Saturday, January 2: 10AM—5PM Sunday, January 3: 12PM—5PM
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how much is admission?
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$10 is General Admission. They offer free admission on Thursdays starting at 5 p.m. through 8 p.m.
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