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Albany Real Estate

Albany is a welcoming and tight knit community that lies where two rivers meet. Its inviting atmosphere and small town feel provide a simpler way of life. There are many things to enjoy in Albany for families, particularly music and nature lovers.

There are many activities that locals wont miss and enjoy together every year. During the summer season there is a free concert held every Thursday evening called River Rhythms. These festivities are held at Monteith River Park, which is a beautiful place for friends and family to spend time with one another while listening to good music. In the beginning of July these festivities are in full swing and can be enjoyed for the entirety of the summer. The Albany Art and Air Festival is hosted every August and begins with a hot air balloon lift off. The festival is sure to please with three days full of music, food, and local art.

Summers are not the only time Albany hosts entertainment! The Albany Civic Theatre is a community theatre that hosts top quality comedies, dramas, and musicals year round. The theater is a fun attraction for locals to enjoy as well as a creative opportunity for actors, technicians, and theatre lovers.

There are plenty of hiking trails and nice walks for those who like to get out and experience nature. The Willamette River serves as a scenic view that many residents of Albany enjoy as they take a stroll around the city.

Downtown Albany has over 700 historic buildings that have been registered as historic districts. Locals love walking around in downtown Albany because it feels like taking a step back in time and gives the population a great appreciation for the history of the city. One amazing attraction in Albany’s downtown district is historical Victorian Carousel and Museum. Albany’s Brass Ring carousel studio is a non-profit that depends on the city for funding and is an amazing attraction for families. The Albany Regional Museum is another community treasure that was built in 1887. The museum is open to anyone who is interested in learning about the rich history of the Albany area.

The Albany Heritage Mall is a great shopping resource for people of all ages. They have many stores ranging to fit any consumers needs. The mall recently underwent renovations that have expanded its space and the residents of Albany love all of the choices in shopping that they have!

Sports enthusiasts enjoy living in Albany because it is just a quick drive to watch the Pac 12 college football team, the Oregon State University Beavers! Those who love playing sports themselves can enjoy the Albany Golf and Event Center that provides an amazing course that is both challenging and fun. The course allows for full year use and is a golf lover’s paradise.

There are many attractions close to the Albany area for locals to enjoy such as Marks Ridge Winery, Willamette Valley Vineyards, McDowell Creek, Silver Falls State Park, Thompsons Mill, Willamette Country Music Festival and the Oregon Jamboree. Albany is a central point for many fun activities to enjoy with loved ones!

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