Overlook Park — Attraction in City of Cohoes

The Cohoes falls is one of the most under advertised natural wonders within minutes of most capital district cities. It is a must see magnificent force of power that help to build the industrial revolution in small towns like Cohoes in the 1800s. There are two overlooks, an old one near the powerhouse and one built by the power company that allows you to cross over the power canal and get very close to the falls and even descend stairs to the base of the falls when conditions...

The Cohoes Falls are beautiful! There is a reason they call it the 2nd Niagara. Its impressive to witness! The overlook park is great. Its beautifully put together. Ample parking makes for an easy visit. Its only 10 miles from Albany. The power station grants good access and allows a nice experience for visitors to take in the power and beauty of 'working' water. For falls enthusiasts, a visit to Cohoes couldnt be easier, its a...

Peaceful and Beautiful Spot! Overlook Park is such a gem! Whether you're looking to relax, walk, picnic, or just take in some gorgeous views, this place has it all. The scenery is stunning—especially at sunset—and it's well-maintained with plenty of open space and spots to sit. Great for families, couples, or solo visitors. Definitely one of my favorite spots to unwind and...