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Quackenbush House as seen in 1890, the buildings to the right have since been replaced by an exit ramp of I-787. [3] The Quackenbush House, built in the 1730s, was until recently considered the oldest house and structure in the city of Albany. However, it has recently been discovered that 48 Hudson Avenue may have been built as early as 1728.
Most likely built in the 1740s—though possibly as early as 1736—the Quackenbush House is the oldest remaining example of Dutch Colonial architecture, which was once characteristic of early Albany. It is the only original house left on the block; the rest were demolished during the construction of the Clinton Avenue exit of Interstate 787 ...
The Irish American Heritage Museum is located at 21 Quackenbush Square in downtown Albany. Parking is available on the street and in parking lots behind the museum. The museum is open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 11 am to 4 pm, Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 4 pm, and closed on Monday and Tuesday.
Cathedral of All Saints (Albany, New York) Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Albany, New York) Center Square/Hudson–Park Historic District; Cherry Hill (Albany, New York) Church of the Holy Innocents (Albany, New York) Clinton Avenue Historic District (Albany, New York)
Participating museums include the Milwaukee Art Museum, Harley-Davidson Museum, Mitchell Park Domes, Discovery World and Museum of Wisconsin Art. These 30 museums are offering discounted admission ...
Albany County has many historical sites and museums covering a wide range of topics and time periods. The Albany Institute of History and Art founded in 1791 is one of the oldest museums in the United States, [49] and the New York State Museum is the oldest and largest state museum in the country. [50]
Quackenbush Square is a small pedestrian mall area named for the nearby Quackenbush House, one of the oldest buildings in Albany. It is located just off Broadway. It is located just off Broadway. Its main block is a two-story four-by-four- bay brick building with a hipped roof shingled in slate .
Admission to the Wisconsin Black Historical Society and Museum, 2620 W. Center St., is free during Milwaukee Museum Days, Jan. 18-28. RELATED: Festivals, arts and more things to do in the ...