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Region in New York, United States
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The state capital, with many attendant sights and attractions.
Ballston Spa is a town of 5,300 people (2018) in New York. The town is well-known for its walkable village with hometown restaurants, shops and museums.
Cambridge is in Washington County in the rural northeast of the Capital District of New York.
Clifton Park is a city in the Hudson Valley in the Capital District region of New York. It is in Saratoga County between Albany and Saratoga Springs in upstate New York.
Cohoes is a city in Albany County on the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers, where the Mohawk forms several channels and islands.
Rensselaer is a city in New York on the Hudson River opposite Albany.
A grand old dowager of a resort town-turned-college/hipster town on the edge of the Adirondacks, this city comes alive when the thundering hooves of three-year-old thoroughbreds hit the track every August for a month of racing culminating in the Travers Stakes
The stamp of General Electric, which still operates its landmark research facility near downtown, remains on the Capital District's second city, also home to Union College.
A rejuvenated former spa town and a base for visiting the nearby Howe Caverns and Secrets Caverns
The combination of a well-preserved and restored downtown and tech startups feeding off of nearby Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has led to the nickname "Silicon Valley of the 19th century."
Watervliet is a city in Albany County.
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