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<script language="JavaScript">  </script> <p><a href="../home_content.html">Home</a> | <a href="../projects/projects_content.html">Projects</a> | <a href="../capabilities/capabilities_content.html">Capabilities</a> | <a href="../careers/careers_content.html">Careers</a> | <a href="../certification/certification_content.html">Certification</a> | <a href="location_content.html">Location</a> | <a href="../contact/contact.html">Contact Us</a></p> <p align="right"><strong>Area Attractions</strong> | <a href="arealinks.html">Links</a> | <a href="directions.html">Directions</a>   </p> <p><font color="#A60707"><b>AREA ATTRACTIONS</b></font><br><br> Schenectady is located within the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.capital-saratoga.com')">Capital-Saratoga</a> region of eastern <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.state.ny.us')">New York State</a> and offers a variety of desirable living, educational, recreational and entertainment options. Located just three hours North of New York City, West of Boston and South of Montreal one can take advantage of the opportunities available in a big city without the day to day hassle and high cost of living. The following a just a few of the many attractions available in the immediate capital region:<br><br> <b>Arts and Entertainment:</b><br> <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.proctors.org')">Proctor's Theatre</a> in Schenectady, the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.troymusichall.org')">Troy Music Hall</font></a> in Troy, the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.spac.org')">Saratoga Performing Arts Center</a> in Saratoga and the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.pepsiarena.com')">Pepsi Arena</a> in Albany are just a few of the venues presenting nationally acclaimed artists. The Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga is also the summer home to the NYC ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra. During the month of August the historic <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.saratogaracetrack.com')">Saratoga Racetrack</a> attracts visitors from all over the world to watch the top thoroughbreds compete on one of the countries most beautiful racetracks.<br><br> <b>Sports:</b><br> In addition to hosting many concerts and special events throughout the year the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.pepsiarena.com')">Pepsi Arena</a> is home to the Albany Firebirds arena football team and the A.H.L. affiliate to the New Jersey Devils hockey team. <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.rpi.edu')">RPI</a> and <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.union.edu')">Union</a> offer exciting division 1 hockey action while <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.siena.edu')">Siena</a> and the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.albany.edu')">State University of New York at Albany</a> have basketball and football. This area is also home to some of New York State's most powerful high school teams.<br><br> <b>Outdoor Activities:</b><br> Many people are unaware of the beautiful mountains and lakes that cover Northeastern New York which offer great opportunities for <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.dec.state.ny.us')">hunting, fishing</a> hiking, biking and water-sports. With the <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.adirondacks.org')">Adirondack Mountains</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.lakegeorge.com')"> Lake George</a> and <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.lakeplacid.com')">Lake Placid</a> to our north there are many opportunities for outdoor activities year round. Take a look at some of the links we have included which provide more information on the outdoor recreational activities of our region.<br><br> <b>Education:</b><br> The capital region is home to <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.rpi.edu')">RPI</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.union.edu')">Union College</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.albany.edu')">SUNY Albany</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.sage.edu')">Russell-Sage</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.acp.edu')">Albany College of Pharmacy</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.als.edu')">Albany Law</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.amc.edu')">Albany Medical College</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.hvcc.eduv">Hudson Valley Community College</a> as well as several private pre college schools such as <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.albany-academy.org')"> Albany Academy</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.cba-albany.org')">Christian Brothers Academy</a>, <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.lasalleinstitute.org')">La Salle Institute</a> and <a href="javascript:openLink('http://www.emma.troy.ny.us')"> Emma Willard School</a>. This area also has some of the best public elementary, secondary and, high schools in the state. The educational opportunities in this area are tremendous. When you start looking into relocating we will be happy to assist you in finding additional information on the schools that interest you.<br><br></p>