What to do in Rochester, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

Pont de Rennes Bridge which includes a bridge, a sunset and landscape views
Rochester showing a house
Memorial Art Gallery which includes a house and outdoor art
Downtown Rochester showing a fountain as well as an individual female
Memorial Art Gallery showing heritage elements, interior views and religious aspects

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What to do in Rochester


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Genesee River\'s High Falls showing a city and street scenes as well as a couple

Downtown Rochester

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This lively downtown is full of opportunities for recreation and relaxation and is the best place to connect with the unique history of the city.

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Irondequoit

While visiting Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.

Irondequoit
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Brighton

Brighton is well liked for its museums and art galleries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Highland Park and Park Avenue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Rochester Central Business District

While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena.

Rochester Central Business District
Memorial Art Gallery which includes night scenes

East Avenue

Unique features of East Avenue include the museums and restaurants. Make a stop by Park Avenue or George Eastman Museum while you're exploring the area.

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West Irondequoit

If you're spending some time in West Irondequoit, Seneca Park Zoo and Genesee River are top sights worth seeing.

West Irondequoit

Day trip destinations from Rochester