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1. The Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
The first art museum in Saratoga Springs, on the campus of Skidmore College, The Tang is most notable for its striking modern architecture. A visit...
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2. Saratoga Automobile Museum
Housed in an old bottling plant in the middle of Saratoga Spa State Park, this surprising museum will delight car lovers. On view are some interesting...
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3. National Museum of Dance & Hall of Fame
Housed in the old Washington Bath House, a handsome European-style mineral spa built in 1918, this is the only museum in the country dedicated...
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4. Saratoga Spa State Park
Saratoga Springs rose to prominence in the mid-19th century as a spa town, on the strengths of mineral springs and baths that drew wealthy patrons...
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5. Saratoga National Historical Park
Saratoga was no less than the turning point in the American Revolution. In 1777 American troops defeated the British army -- considered to be one...
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6. The Children's Museum at Saratoga
Less a museum than a terrific playground, the space includes adorable areas meant to create a little person's Main Street around 1920: There are...
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7. National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Across the road from the famous Saratoga Race Course, this midsize museum pays tribute to 3 centuries of thoroughbred racing in the U.S. Trophies,...
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8. Saratoga Springs History Museum
In its heyday in the late 19th century, Saratoga was the elegant refuge of high-society high rollers. The Canfield Casino, built in 1870 in Congress...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Saratoga Springs. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
