The best arts & culture spots in Schenectady County

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miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science (opens in a new tab)

15 Museum Drive · Schenectady

Need a midweek brain spark? miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science keeps curiosity buzzing with interactive exhibits, live planetarium…

Need a midweek brain spark? miSci | Museum of Innovation & Science keeps curiosity buzzing with interactive exhibits, live planetarium shows, and Rockin' the Dome laser sessions that make science feel like a concert... you'll leave a little smarter and definitely grinning.

From the Schenectady newsletter, October 28, 2026

Empire State Aerosciences Museum (opens in a new tab)

250 Rudy Chase Dr · Glenville

Empire State Aerosciences Museum pairs exhibits about New York State’s aviation story with full-scale aircraft, including a Convair F-102A…

Empire State Aerosciences Museum pairs exhibits about New York State’s aviation story with full-scale aircraft, including a Convair F-102A and an A-10 Thunderbolt II. ” entirely reasonable.

From the Schenectady County newsletter, November 12, 2026