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Worth seeing in and around Westmere

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    State University of New York at Albany

    The State University of New York at Albany is a public research university in Albany, New York, United States. Founded in 1844, it is one of four "university centers" of the State University of New York system, and the most senior by date of founding.

    3.7 km · state university in Albany, New York · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Excelsior College

    Excelsior University is a private online university in Albany, New York. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and comprises two schools: the College of Nursing and Health Sciences and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

    1.6 km · private online university in the United States · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bob Ford Field

    Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium is a stadium in Albany, New York, owned and operated by the University at Albany. The stadium serves as home venue to the school's football team, as well as their men's and women's soccer, and women's field hockey programs.

    3.5 km · stadium in Albany, NY, USA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

    The College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering is part of the University at Albany, SUNY in Albany, New York. Founded in 2004 at the University at Albany, SUNY, the college underwent rapid expansion in the late-2000s and early-2010s before merging with the SUNY Institute of Technology in 2014.

    2.9 km · college of nanotechnology at the SUNY Polytechnic Institute campus in Albany, New York · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Crossgates Commons

    Crossgates Commons is a large shopping plaza in Albany, New York along Washington Avenue Extension. It is owned and managed by Pyramid Management Group, Inc., who also own and manage the nearby Crossgates Mall.

    1.8 km · Shopping center in Albany, NY · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Crossgates Mall

    Crossgates Mall is an enclosed, super-regional shopping mall located in the Albany, New York suburb of Guilderland. It is the largest indoor shopping center in the Capital District, and the third largest in the State of New York.

    1.5 km · Shopping mall based in Albany, NY · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church

    Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 2291 Western Turnpike in Guilderland, Albany County, New York.

    3.6 km · church building in New York, United States of America · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    John Schoolcraft House

    John Schoolcraft House is a historic home located at Guilderland in Albany County, New York.

    3.7 km · historic house in Guilderland, New York, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Westmere

Airports
Albany (ALB), 8 km · Bradley (BDL), 128 km · Syracuse Hancock (SYR), 188 km
  • Hartford → Westmere
    142 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · $15–21
  • New York → Westmere
    220 km · quickest by road, 4h 3m · $20–28
  • Syracuse → Westmere
    190 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · $18–25
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No local-transport research exists yet for Westmere

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Westmere. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextVisitors to the Albany area should consider day trips to destinations in the Berkshires of western Mass., including Tanglewood, Mass MoCA, and the Clark Art Institute.

From Wikivoyage: Albany (New York), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    235 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    434 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,835 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,845 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,962 km

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