NEW BOOK! Now Available 9/26/26
104 Day Trips Around Rochester, New York
Your pocket-sized guide to exploring the Finger Lakes and Western New York within a two-hour drive of Rochester.
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What’s Inside
Discover 104 memorable destinations within a two-hour drive of Rochester.
This pocket-sized guide leads you to waterfalls, museums, historic sites, wildlife refuges, scenic trails, canal communities, beaches, and small-town main streets throughout the Finger Lakes and Western New York.
Local travel writer Debi Bower, creator of Day Trips Around Rochester, New York, offers quick inspiration and practical details for every destination.
Whether you’re seeking an outdoor adventure, a cultural attraction, or someplace new to explore, 104 Day Trips Around Rochester, New York makes choosing your next outing easy.
Local Booksellers
Coming Soon. I’ll start delivering them locally in mid-October.
About the Author
Debi Bower is a photographer, travel writer, and web designer based in Rochester, New York. She is the creator of Day Trips Around Rochester, New York—a website and collection of books celebrating local exploration throughout the Finger Lakes and Western New York. Through photography and words, she invites readers to slow down, look closely, and rediscover the beauty of familiar places.
Upcoming Book Events
- Sat, Oct 3, 1–3
at High Falls (Rochester) - Sat, Oct 17, 2–4
at Barnes & Noble Eastview Mall - Sun, Nov 1, 12–4
at ARTISANworks (Rochester) - Sat, Nov 7, 2–4
at Barnes & Noble U Rochester - Sat, Nov 8, 10–12
at Barnes & Noble (Webster) - Sat, Nov 14, 2–4
at Bonesteel Wines (Victor) - Sat, Nov 21, 10-1
at The Bird House (Pittsford) - Sat, Nov 28, 10–1
at Parkleigh (Rochester) - Sun, Nov 29, 2–4
at Barnes & Noble Pittsford - Mon, Nov 30, 6–8
at Flight Wine Bar (Rochester) - Sun, Dec 6, 12–6
at Winter Faire at the Strathallan (Rochester) - Sat, Dec 12, 10:30–12
at Mescolata (Fairport)
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More Books by Debi Bower
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