Popular places to visit
University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester, during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Strong
Even the most museum-hating children may not want to leave this enormous complex, featuring an arcade, a butterfly museum and a toy hall of fame.
Highland Park
Full of interesting plants as well as numerous memorials and architectural features, this Olmsted-designed arboretum is one of Rochester’s most-photographed areas.
Seneca Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Seneca Park Zoo during your trip to Rochester? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Rochester Museum and Science Center
Fossils, a climbing wall, a planetarium and more fill this extensive museum, which is especially renowned for its kid-friendly Inventor Center.
Ontario Beach Park
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Rochester.
Brighton Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Brighton
![Memorial Art Gallery which includes night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/265000/265635-Memorial-Art-Gallery.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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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South Wedge
South Wedge might not have many top sights, but Strong and Blue Cross Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Neighborhood of the Arts
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Neighborhood of the Arts. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street Armory or Rochester Auditorium Theater.
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Rochester Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Rochester Central Business District, Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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Corn Hill
Though Corn Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River.
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Downtown Rochester
Live music, theaters, and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Rochester. Make a stop by Blue Cross Arena or Genesee River while you're exploring the neighborhood.
- University of Rochester
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Lake Ontario
- Strong
- Seabreeze Amusement Park
- Strong Memorial Hospital
- Eastview Mall
- Blue Cross Arena
- Marketplace Mall
- Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack
- St. John Fisher College
- Rochester Riverside Convention Center
- Monroe Community College
- Nazareth College
- Kodak Center for Performing Arts
- Eastman School of Music
- Highland Park
- Seneca Park Zoo
- Rochester Museum and Science Center
- Ontario Beach Park
- Park Avenue
- Main Street Armory
- Rochester Auditorium Theater
- Erie Canal
- Genesee River's High Falls
- George Eastman Museum
- Tim Hortons Iceplex
- Casa Larga Vineyards
- Pittsford Plaza
- Genesee River