1 day in Schenectady Itinerary

A short drive from the state capital, Schenectady remains best known as General Electric's birthplace.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): get curious at Museum of Innovation and Science, then take in nature's colorful creations at Central Park Rose Garden, then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Via Aquarium, and finally indulge your thirst for a good beer at Wolf Hollow Brewing Company.

To see photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Schenectady online trip itinerary planner.

In June, daily temperatures in Schenectady can reach 75°F, while at night they dip to 63°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.