The Smalbanac 2.0 : an opinionated guide to New York's capital district / Christine M. Garretson-Persans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garretson-Persans, Christine M., author.

Series:

Excelsior Editions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Albany (N.Y.)--Guidebooks.

Albany (N.Y.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (286 pages)

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]

Summary:

A quirky survival guide to New York's Capital District.With new and updated entries on everything from food, shopping, and the arts to people, history, and places to visit, The Smalbanac 2.0 is a wry, affectionate, and practical guide to New York State's capital city and surrounding area. Packed with information, this guide is perfect not only for visitors, new students, and those relocating to the area but also for long-term residents who want to get out of their comfort zones and explore the many hidden-and some not-so-hidden-treasures the area has to offer.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Albany—An Oldie but a Goodie

Troy—On the Edge of Greatness

Schenectady—The Lights Are Still On

The Famous Who of the Capital District

More Beer Here, and Bourbon, Rye, and Cider, Too

Art in Plein Site

Mind, Body, Planet

Go Outside and Play

Let’s Eat!

Let’s Shop!

Event Calendar

More Historical/Hysterical Events

Space—Because We Like It

Some of Our Sources That We Are Willing to Reveal

Index

Notes:

"Excelsior Editions."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781438463629

1438463626

OCLC:

958932277