What's Melrose Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, consider Melrose. Visit places like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Empire State Plaza Convention Center when you venture just outside the neighborhood. New York State Capitol Building and New York State Museum are a couple of more places to see nearby.
How to Get to Melrose
Flying to:
- Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), 5 mi (8 km) from Melrose
- Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Melrose
- Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), 26.6 mi (42.7 km) from Melrose
Things to See and Do in and around Melrose
Things to See near Melrose:
- University at Albany (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Albany Medical Center (1.8 mi/3 km away)
- Albany Law School (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Albany NanoTech Complex (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
Things to Do near Melrose:
- New York State Museum (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
- The Egg (2.6 mi/4.2 km away)
- Colonie Center Mall (2.7 mi/4.3 km away)
- Crossgates Mall (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Palace Theater (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Albany?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 68°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 29°F)
- Rainiest months: June, October, July, August (average 5 inches of rainfall)