This afternoon, an informational meeting was held at the Albany Public Library to discuss the reburial of skeletons discovered near the Schu...

Above: Marker in the historic Church Grounds section of Albany Rural Cemetery Today's Times Union has a very interesting article on th...

A number of posts here in recent months have featured gravestones found in the Church Grounds section. The more I explore and research th...

Plaque on State Street near the corner with South Pearl Street. Like most of Albany's colonial relics, the house referenced by this bro...

I've spent quite a bit of time in the Albany Rural Cemetery in recent months. Partly to do research for a book about this wonderful Ce...

The fourth of the surviving Bicentennial tablets is mounted on the wall of City Hall (to the right of the main entrance). It commemorates K...

As I wrote in last year's Halloween blog post - A Handful of Hauntings - I've always been frustrated by the lack of good local ghos...