What to do in Glens Falls, NY

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Queensbury, NY, USA - August 27, 2025: Late afternoon aerial view of a rainbow over the Queensbury / Glens Falls area near the southern boundary of the Adirondack Park of of Interstate 87.

Queensbury, NY, USA - August 27, 2025: Late afternoon aerial view over the Queensbury, NY, and the Hudson River, near the southern boundary of the Adirondack Park of of Interstate 87.

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Glens Falls Attractions

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Places of interest in Glens Falls

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Glens Falls attractions

Glens Falls has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Glens Falls to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Glens Falls.

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What to do in Glens Falls

Popular places to visit

Cool Insuring Arena

Catch an event at Cool Insuring Arena during your trip to Glens Falls. Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this quaint area.

Charles R. Wood Theater

You can make plans for a show at Charles R. Wood Theater during your trip to Glens Falls. Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Hyde Collection

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hyde Collection in Glens Falls. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this quaint area.

World Awareness Children's Museum

You can take time to visit World Awareness Children's Museum during your travels to Glens Falls. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Chapman Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Chapman Historical Museum during your travels in Glens Falls. Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Crandall Park

You can learn about the history of Glens Falls when you stop by Crandall Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's waterfalls.

The Shirt Factory

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Shirt Factory during your trip to Glens Falls. Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glens Falls worth visiting?

Glens Falls has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Glens Falls?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Million Dollar Beach and Shepard's Beach Park. Then, explore other parts of Glens Falls for local dining and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Glens Falls?

You can't go home without visiting Million Dollar Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Glens Falls.

Is three days enough to stay in Glens Falls?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Charles R. Wood Theatre, World Awareness Children's Museum and Fun Spot. The average stay in Glens Falls is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Lake George isn't far away.

Is Glens Falls a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Glens Falls. Several key attractions, like Charles R. Wood Theatre, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Glens Falls's cool neighbourhoods, West Glens Falls is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Glens Falls with kids?

If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Glens Falls with kids.

What to do in Glens Falls for adults?

The Shirt Factory and Rejuvenations Spa Services are just two of the things to do in Glens Falls. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Glens Falls?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Glens Falls is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Glen Lake is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.