Area information

Union is close to a major airport and train and bus stations, and there are a variety of accommodations near campus. Downtown Schenectady, just a short walk away, has many restaurants with a range of casual, ethnic and gourmet cuisines.

The Capital District is brimming with young people and offers arts, culture, shopping and recreation. Need more? New York City and Boston are three hours away by car, and Montreal, four.

Union is 25 minutes west of Albany, three hours west of Boston and three hours north of New York City.
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Union is close to a major airport and train and bus stations, and there are a variety of accommodations near campus. Downtown Schenectady, just a short walk away, has many restaurants with a range of casual, ethnic and gourmet cuisines.

The Capital Region is brimming with young people and offers arts, culture, shopping and recreation. Need more? New York City and Boston are three hours away by car, and Montreal, four.

Location

Union is 25 minutes west of Albany, three hours west of Boston and three hours north of New York City. MAPS & DIRECTIONS

Where to eat

The Electric City has an eclectic array of restaurants, cafés and other eateries,

Some local dining options

What to do

There’s plenty to do within a short walk of campus, with even more attractions nearby.

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Where to stay

There are many overnight accommodations in the Capital District region.

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