3 days in Schenectady Itinerary

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

Schenectady is known for nightlife, adventure, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: engage your brain at Museum of Innovation and Science, admire nature's wide array of creatures at Via Aquarium, examine the collection at Schenectady County Historical Society Museum, and take in nature's colorful creations at Central Park Rose Garden.

For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Schenectady travel site.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Bradley International Airport, Griffiss International Airport and Sullivan County International Airport. In November in Schenectady, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.