Question 1

What are the major attractions in Old Chatham?

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If your trip to Old Chatham is all booked but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Nothing beats visiting new places. While you're here, Shaker Museum and Library and The Mac-Haydn Theatre should be among them. One more attraction to think about stopping at is Kinderhook Lake.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Old Chatham?

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If you've crossed off all the main sights in Old Chatham, don't be in a rush to pack away those walking shoes just yet. You'll find some world-famous attractions on your doorstep. Wanderers from all corners of the globe make a stop at The Egg. You can access it from Albany, 18 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Old Chatham?

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Situated 18 miles from Old Chatham, Albany Capital Center is a great place to go for a conference. After a huge day of mingling and making new connections, you'll be able to hop into your rental car and drive out to a nearby restaurant or go for a leisurely cruise around the area.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Old Chatham?

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Rent some wheels and get around Old Chatham at your own pace. Want to venture out into some nearby natural areas? Consider an SUV. This vehicle is perfect for those craving outdoor adventure. Just want to get from A to B and traveling with minimal luggage? If you're not planning on doing a lot of driving, a compact or a mini is a fantastic option.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Old Chatham?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a broad range of luxurious rentals in Old Chatham. What you end up going for will depend on your budget and what you're hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are all about mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not grab an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a set of wheels to zip around town in as efficiently as possible, go for a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Old Chatham?

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You'll have to keep to the right when driving in Old Chatham. On top of that, take some extra care if it's your first time in the driver's seat here. Once you're used to how the locals drive, you can relax and enjoy the new scenery!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Old Chatham?

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It can be tricky to get a parking space in Old Chatham. Once you nab one, be sure to pay close attention to the signage. Overstaying the time limit or parking where you're not supposed to can take a big chunk out of your vacation budget.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Old Chatham?

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The residential zones in the city of Old Chatham have a 45mph speed limit. Outside these areas, the speed limits usually range between 20mph and 65mph.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Columbia County?

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One of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may bill the fined amount to your credit card. This is the usual approach. Alternatively, it may provide your contact information to local authorities so the fine is issued to you directly.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Old Chatham?

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It is illegal to use your cell phone while driving in Old Chatham, and you could also be issued a fine for just holding a phone when you're in control of a vehicle. However, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you stay focused on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Old Chatham?

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In Old Chatham, it's against the law to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. If you're planning to have a couple of drinks with lunch or dinner, it's a good idea to leave your car behind.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Old Chatham?

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Yes. However, before you turn you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only continue if there's no traffic approaching.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Columbia County?

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Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts are mandatory in Columbia County.

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