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Field Trip
The Story Behind Albany’s Iconic Tulip Festival
Season 3
Episode 9
Every spring, Albany celebrates its Dutch heritage with the Tulip Festival—a blooming tradition rooted in community, culture, and royalty. In this Field Trip, we dig into how tulips became the city’s official flower, the origin of the Tulip Queen, and why this festival still draws crowds after more than 75 years.
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Visit the Ice Rink in the middle of Empire Plaza & pro skating tips from hockey players.
7:43
The Field Trip team takes a tour of the city that inspired HBO to film The Gilded Age here
3:34
Stop by an area institution since 1951 that most of you have visited at least once.
10:23
Visit Albany Distilling Co. and learn about the distilling process & specialty cocktails.
8:57
We visited Riverside Maple Farms and Wolf Hollow Brewing to see the new Maple Beer Trail!
11:46
We followed Hollis Home Inspection on the job to learn about home buying and maintenance!