Oh Bar

The Adirondacks


Lark St is the focus of LGBT life in Albany and this long-running bar proudly flies the rainbow flag. It has a friendly, laid-back atmosphere that attracts a diverse crowd of locals, especially during happy hour, which is 2pm to 8pm daily.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby The Adirondacks attractions

1. Washington Park

0.28 MILES

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2. New York State Museum

0.41 MILES

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3. Albany Institute of History & Art

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4. Empire State Plaza

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6. New York State Capitol

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7. Destroyer Escort Historical Museum

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8. Shaker Heritage Society

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