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Main St., Altamont, NY 12009 for destination; it'll bring
you
right to
the Altamont Fairgrounds entrance.
From the NORTH on I-87 (Northway):
Take I-87 south to Albany. DO NOT take Exit One for I-90/I-87
New York Thruway.
Stay in the LEFT LANE and continue
to Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
Turn RIGHT (west) on Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
Follow
Rt. 20 4.3 miles to Rt. 146 West.
Turn LEFT on Rt.
146 towards Altamont. Go 5.5 miles.
Turn LEFT at the Altamont Fairgrounds
sign.
From
the SOUTH on I-87 (NY Thruway):
Take Exit 24. Follow signs to Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
(It’s the
first exit, immediately after the toll booth).
Turn RIGHT (west)
on Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
Follow Rt. 20 4.3 miles to Rt. 146 West.
Turn LEFT on Rt. 146 towards Altamont. Go 5.5 miles.
Turn LEFT at the Altamont
Fairgrounds sign.
From the EAST on I-90:
I-90 to Exit B-1.
Follow
this non-Thruway section of I-90 to the Fuller Rd./State University
Exit.
Turn LEFT on Fuller Rd. and continue to the next traffic
light (Washington Ave.).
Turn RIGHT (west) on Washington and
go 2.9 miles until it ends at Rt 155.
Turn LEFT on Rt. 155,
go 1.4 miles to Rt. 20 (Western Ave.).
Turn RIGHT on Rt. 20,
go 1.9 miles to Rt. 146.
Turn LEFT (west) on Rt. 146 towards
Altamont.
Go 5.5 miles and turn left at the Altamont Fairgrounds
sign.
From other points east and a little further north (eg: Vermont):
Take NY Route 7 west to the Adirondack Northway I-87 south to
Albany.
DO NOT take Exit One for I-90/I-87 New York Thruway.
Stay in the LEFT LANE and continue to Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
Turn RIGHT (west) on Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE.
Follow Rt. 20 4.3 miles to Rt. 146 West.
Turn LEFT on Rt. 146 towards Altamont. Go 5.5 miles.
Turn LEFT at the Altamont Fairgrounds sign.
From
the WEST on I-90 (NY Thruway):
Take the NY THRUWAY/I-90 east to EXIT 25.
After toll booth,
take the first exit (Exit 9). Stay to
your right and take Rt. 7/CURRY RD. to a traffic
light
at Rt. 146.
Turn LEFT
on Rt. 146/CARMAN RD.
Go 3.7 miles.
Turn
LEFT
(east)
on Rt. 20/WESTERN AVE. Go 0.8 miles.
Turn RIGHT on Rt. 146 towards Altamont. Go 5.5 miles.
Turn left
at the Altamont Fairgrounds sign.
From the SOUTHWEST on I-88:
From I-88 eastbound, Take EXIT 24 toward US-20/DUANESBURG/ALBANY
Turn LEFT onto Rt. 20/WESTERN TURNPIKE. Continue 5.2 miles.
Turn RIGHT onto Rt. 397/DUNNSVILLE RD. (look for sign to Altamont)
Continue to follow Rt. 397. 2.5 miles
FORK to left to go onto GUN CLUB RD. 0.6 miles
Turn RIGHT onto Rt. 146. 0.1 miles
Turn LEFT at the Altamont Fairgrounds Sign.
from anywhere in Altamont:
look for people with guitar or fiddle cases who look happy to
be here. Follow them.
BY
TRAIN, BUS, OR TAXI:
The Amtrak station is across the river from Albany in Rensselaer
(16 miles from Altamont).
Greyhound & Trailways are located in downtown Albany.
Public transportation from Albany to Altamont is limited. Taxi
fare from Albany to Altamont is approximately $25 - $31.
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