A Local Photographer’s Seven Favorite Photo Locations
It is no secret Rochester offers a wealth of scenic landscapes and uban settings as wedding photo locations. Learn why these are our favorites!
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10 Self-Guided Tours
These self-guided tours around Rochester are like a regional scavenger hunt! Learn the stories behind some of the things you see along our roadways.
Get Away From It All
We’re all getting a little stir crazy at this point. Here are some ideas to get away from the news, from other people, from the daily rut—from it all!
Day Trips in Livingston County
Take a drive through the Livingston County countryside to explore charming village Main Streets, historic districts, nature trails and lake shores.
9 Spots to Seek Solitude Around Rochester
If you’ve already explored every inch of your backyard, here are a few spots where there’s ample space for finding solitude and solace in nature.
Virtual Day Trips, Free Performances, and Other Opportunities to Alleviate Boredom
Several individuals and organizations have created content for you to enjoy for free online! We’ll share these virtual day trips here as we discover them.
14 Ideas for Staying Warm & Active throughout the Winter in Rochester
Don’t let winter in Rochester force you into hibernation. If snow sports or hiking don’t appeal to you, think of all the things there are to do indoors!
My 2019 Day Trips
I hope this 2019 list of day trips around Rochester helps inspire your 2020 adventures! It’s amazing what you can see when you set your mind to exploring.
30 Winter Walks Around Rochester
These ideas for winter walks should motivate you to step outside for some fresh air and, with any luck, sunshine. So bundle up and get out there!
94 Places to Shop Local, Rochester!
You don’t have to wait for Small Business Saturday to shop local! We have some incredibly talented individuals throughout the Rochester area.
Rochester: The Image City
Rochester evolved from Flour City to Flower City to Image City when George Eastman invented a way for the masses to capture everyday moments on film.
11 National Natural Landmarks near Rochester
These National Natural Landmarks, recognized for their outstanding biological and geological resources, are all within a two-hour drive of Rochester, NY.
Rochester Festivals – Six in the City
“Festival season” in Rochester runs from May to September. Let’s focus on the six most popular summertime City of Rochester festivals!
The Greater Rochester Nine-County Area
The Greater Rochester Area is made up of 9 counties that fall under the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. Each county has something special to offer!
39 Other Great Lakes Near Rochester
Rochester is well-known for our 11 Finger Lakes and 2 beautiful Great Lakes, Ontario and Erie. But there are even more fantastic, fresh-water lakes out there to discover!