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Schuyler Mansion

Schuyler Mansion is a historic house at 32 Catherine Street in Albany, New York. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1760. A short trip away is MVP Arena, 0.7 mi off.

Photo: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Albany
36 places to stay
Open since
1760
Wikipedia readers
15K
a year · #1,637 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Albany

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 16°, with about 59" of snow a year. When to go ↓

You can stay in Albany

Schuyler Mansion is inside Albany, which has 36 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1760

Schuyler Mansion dates from 1760. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 71–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 8 miles away

Albany (ALB) has airline service, about 8 miles from Schuyler Mansion.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather through the year

The months below show the weather around Schuyler Mansion.

Jan33° / 16°
Feb36° / 18°
Mar45° / 26°
Apr59° / 36°
May71° / 48°
Jun79° / 57°
Jul83° / 62°
Aug82° / 60°
Sep74° / 53°
Oct62° / 41°
Nov49° / 32°
Dec38° / 23°
Typical highs and lows in Albany. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Albany. Albany’s full climate →
About

Schuyler Mansion

Schuyler Mansion is a historic house at 32 Catherine Street in Albany, New York. The brick mansion is now a museum and an official National Historic Landmark. It was constructed from 1761 to 1765 for Philip Schuyler, later a general in the Continental Army and early U.S. Senator, who resided there from 1763 until his death in 1804. It was declared a National Historic Landmark on December 24, 1967. It is also a contributing property to the South End–Groesbeckville Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Type
Museum
Established
1760
Listed
National Historic Landmark (1967) · National Register of Historic Places (1967) · National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Wikipedia readers
15K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Schuyler Mansion

The nearest towns with places to stay are Albany (36) and Colonie (61).

Schuyler Mansion12345Albany36Colonie61East Greenbush9Troy12Colonie10Schenectady20Bethlehem5Guilderland8USS SlaterFort OrangeThe EggFort Nassau5 mi
Schuyler Mansion12Places to stay in town
  1. 1MVP Arena
  2. 2USS Slater
  3. 3Fort Orange
  4. 4The Egg
  5. 5Fort Nassau
In town

Albany

36 places to stay · 31 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

You’re already here.

101,698 people

10 min drive

Colonie

61 places to stay · 46 hotels · 11 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

86,837 people

7 mi north of Schuyler Mansion

5 min drive

East Greenbush

9 places to stay · 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins

16,561 people

4 mi southeast of Schuyler Mansion

10 min drive

Troy

12 places to stay · 9 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins

50,912 people

8 mi northeast of Schuyler Mansion

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Schuyler MansionDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Albanyin town—36 31 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins101,698$235KD
Colonie7 mi north10 min61 46 hotels · 11 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins86,837$323KC−
East Greenbush4 mi southeast5 min9 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins16,561$292KB−
Troy8 mi northeast10 min12 9 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins50,912$207KD
Colonie7 mi northwest10 min10 8 hotels · 2 motels7,679$285K—
Schenectady14 mi northwest20 min20 13 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground69,471$169KD
Bethlehem5 mi southwest10 min5 5 hotels35,684$370KB+
Guilderland11 mi northwest15 min8 7 hotels · 1 campground38,216$357KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ALBAlbany · major hub8 mi
BDLBradley · major hub73 mi
RUTRutland - Southern Vermont Regional74 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Schuyler Mansion’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Next door to Schuyler Mansion

Every place here is under 61 miles away.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

MVP Arena: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Slater: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Orange: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · The Egg: Nitant23, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

A visit to Schuyler Mansion: questions

Is Schuyler Mansion in Albany?

Yes. It’s inside Albany, NY.

When is the best time to visit Schuyler Mansion?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 71–83°.

What is the closest airport to Schuyler Mansion?

Albany (ALB), about 8 miles away.

Where should I stay near Schuyler Mansion?

Colonie (7 mi, 61 places to stay), Albany (in town, 36 places to stay) and East Greenbush (4 mi, 9 places to stay).

From locals

Questions for Albany

Questions and tips go in Albany’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.