“Hit the Trail Passport” for the Rochester Area
Pick up your “Hit the Trail Passport” booklet at Wegmans, or print your own! You’ll have everything you need to start your hiking adventure.
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🌸 Pick-Your-Own Raspberries Around Rochester — 2025 Edition
Here are a few places around Rochester you can pick your own raspberries, starting in July. Fall varieties ripen in late August.
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🫐 Pick‑Your‑Own Blueberries Near Rochester — Fresh 2025 Edition
Here are a few places around Rochester you can pick your own blueberries. The season typically runs from early- to mid-July through August.
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🍒 Cherries: 6 Places to Pick Your Own
Here are a few places you can pick your own cherries near Rochester. The season runs mainly in July, but start checking in late June.
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21 Discover Niagara Shuttle Stops
The Discover Niagara Shuttle is a two-hour round-trip from any starting point if you’d like to simply enjoy the ride. Or, hop on and off.
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650+ Highly Recommended Restaurants Around Greater Rochester
Some food destinations are well-established, while others are quickly becoming favorites as Rochester’s culinary scene explodes.
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🍓 Strawberries: 14 Places to Pick Your Own
Here are a few places to pick your own strawberries, plus festivals to taste everything from jams to shortcakes to strawberry wine.
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20 Monroe County Towns and Villages
Each Monroe County town & village has something unique to offer. Here is just a taste of what makes each one special.
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80+ Hiking Trails Around Rochester
Less traveled than in our parks, these hiking trails around Rochester offer a secluded and rustic area to immerse yourself in nature.
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Gardens & Arboretums
These carefully designed gardens, often cultivated for decades or even centuries, display exceptional collections of flowers and trees.
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50 New York State Parks Within a Two-Hour Drive of Rochester
Venture into one of these New York State Parks within a two-hour drive of Rochester and discover what makes them unique.
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Roadside Attractions
Have fun finding these fun roadside attractions—shoe trees, a skeleton army, a metal dragon, a shark girl—within two hours of Rochester.
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Oatka Creek in LeRoy
Oatka Creek is a clear centerpiece for the Village of LeRoy, with a waterfall, 2 dams, and an 8 foot Statue of Liberty replica on her shoreline.
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Organic Marshmallow Farms
We’ve highlighted Marshmallow Farms in the Otisco Valley, Lyons, Arcade, and Geneseo, but you can easily find more just driving around.
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6 Self-Guided Tours of Rochester
If you are a fan of history and architecture, you will enjoy these self-guided Landmark Society tours of center city Rochester.
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