Day Trips - Capital District Moms

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum

The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is located in Springfield, MA.  It is an hour and half drive from Albany, NY.  The Lee Premium Outlets is a great half way point to stop at to break up the drive and of course buy some things too! If you are thinking of going, I...

The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark

My family took a trip to The Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark located in Monticello, NY. We stayed at the resort for two nights. Below is some helpful information when planning your trip.     1. Don’t forget to pack your googles for the FlowRider....

Amelia Park Children’s Museum

Location: 29 South Broad Street, Westfield, MA 01085 Amelia Park Children’s Museum is a small children’s museum, but it is the perfect place to stop if you are traveling on the Mass Pike (I-90) because its less than 3 miles off of the highway and admission...

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a small museum located in Amherst, MA (less than 2 hours from Albany). Address: 125 West Bay Road, Amherst, MA 01002Phone #: (413) 559-6300Website: https://www.carlemuseum.org/Facebook:...

Ready Set Play

Ready Set Play is an indoor playground located in Pittsfield, MA (an hour east of Albany, NY).Address: 675 Merrill Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201Website: https://readysetplayberkshires.com/Follow Ready Set Play on Facebook and Instagram. Know Before You Go:- Kids need to...

The Wild Center

We loved the Wild Walk at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, NY which is described on their website as “a trail across the treetops.” The Wild Center does participate in the library museum pass program so check with your local library to see if they have any...

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