FOR over 125 years, the Fort Orange Club has served as a cultural haven for generations of distinguished men and women who desire a place to meet and converse with colleagues and friends. As the premier private social club in New York's Capital, the Fort Orange Club offers its members, their guests and reciprocal club members, the finest in facilities, service and dining. The Club’s purpose, “to promote fellowship and to encourage wholesome recreation among its members” is evidenced in the welcoming spirit and comradery one encounters upon entering the Clubhouse.

The Members

Composed of people of distinction, of culture, of good manners, of high character, of attainments and of special quality, the Fort Orange Club consistently strives to continue the proud and honorable reputation established by its founders.

In the Center of New York’s Capital

Since it’s inception in 1880, the Fort Orange Club has resided at 110 Washington Avenue, in the center of New York’s Capital District. Conveniently located, it is within easy walking distance of the Capitol, Legislative and Government agency offices, the business community, and the art and entertainment district, making it the perfect place to gather after work or before an evening out on the town.

A Rich and Distinguished History

Appealing to all people of discriminating taste, the Fort Orange Club has often been a choice spot for notables to visit when traveling in the Capital Region. Past members and guests of the club include former U.S. Presidents, Governors, and dignitaries throughout the country.

Reciprocal Clubs

The Fort Orange Club currently extends reciprocal guest privileges to members of over 50 similar clubs throughout the United States, Europe and Australia.