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TheCapitalRegion
Albany...andBeyond
ThacherPark
Picktheideallocationforacity.Makeitaportona Albany
seagoingriver,androotitinhistoryalmostacentury
olderthantheUnitedStatesitself.Letitbeaseat
ofgovernment,butsituateitamongthreeofthe
mostbeautifulmountainrangesinthecountry.For
theadventurousspirit,positionitequidistantfrom
NewYork,Boston,andMontreal,andyouhavethe
CapitalRegion—oneofthemostdynamiccapital
2009
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areasinthenation. DowntownAlbany
Albany’sprimelocation,stableeconomyandqualityofliving
areluringanincreasinglydiversepopulationtotheCapital
Region.Fromlargecorporationstoseedlingbusinessesand
flourishingartsorganizations,theregionprovidesthegoods
andservicestosustaineach.
The152-acreSienaCollegecampusislocatedinthesubur-
bancommunityofLoudonville,justtwomilesnorthoftheNew
YorkStatecapital.Nearlyonemillionpeopleliveandworkin
theCapitalRegion,andmorethan50,000studentsliveand
learnintheregion’s14collegesanduniversities.
Ifitisentertainmentoneseeks,youneednotlookfar.The
picturesquetownofSaratogaSpringsislocatedonly20minutes
northandishometotheSaratogaPerformingArtsCenter,an ©Wadester16
amphitheatrewhichdrawsfamousactsforanyone’staste.In
thesummer,theserenetowntransformsintothemeccaof TheTimesUnionCenter,locatedindowntownAlbany,hosts
thoroughbredracing,drawingoverhalfamillionfansannually someofthecountry’stopentertainmentacts,anddoublesas
toviewitsexcitingraces. thehomeofthearea’spremieresportingeventsaswell.The
AlbanyRiverRatsoftheAmericanHockeyLeague,theAlbany
LakeGeorge
ConquestoftheArena2FootballLeagueandtheSienamen’s
basketballteamallplayhomegamesinthearena.
Outdoorfuntakesstudentsskiingonsomeofthebesttrailsin
theNortheast,hikingintheAdirondacks,orboatingonthe
HudsonorMohawkrivers.
It’sthatsimple.Thisisaplaceofentertainmentandexcitement,
ofhistoryandbeauty.Fromdaydreamtofact,theCapital
Regionisfulfillingthehighestexpectationsofadiverseand
growingcommunity.
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