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Three floors of interactive science and history exhibits, plus the iconic Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center.
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The Strong National Museum of Play
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Chamber Music Rochester
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Elysian Homes by Mark Siwiec & Associates
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Dartmouth House Bed & Breakfast
A beautifully restored 1905 English Tudor home in the heart of Rochester's cultural district.
Rochester, NY
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Ellwanger Estate Bed & Breakfast
A Victorian-era estate offering elegant accommodations near Highland Park and the South Wedge.
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The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa
A boutique hotel in the East End offering rooftop dining and modern luxury in downtown Rochester.
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Woodcliff Hotel & Spa
A premier hilltop resort overlooking the Rochester skyline with full-service spa and championship golf.
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Rochester Museum & Science Center
Three floors of interactive science and history exhibits, plus the iconic Strasenburgh Planetarium and Cumming Nature Center.
Rochester, NY
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Rochester, NY
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Geva Theatre
Rochester's premier professional theater and the most attended regional theater in the Northeast United States.
Rochester, NY
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Agosto Fitness
An elite private personal training studio helping Rochester clients of all ages achieve their fitness goals.
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Elysian Homes by Mark Siwiec & Associates
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Battatini's Catering
Family-style catering for events, parties, offices, and more — packed with homemade Rochester favorites.
Rochester, NY
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Dog-Friendly Rochester: Parks, Patios, and Adventures for You and Your Pup
Rochester is one of the most dog-friendly cities in Upstate New York. From off-leash parks to brewery patios to scenic trails, here's your complete guide to exploring with your pup.
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Rochester's Live Music Scene: A Venue-by-Venue Guide to Catching a Show Any Night of the Week
From the Bug Jar to Anthology to Eastman School of Music, Rochester's live music scene rivals cities twice its size. Here's your complete venue-by-venue guide.
Apr 6, 2026
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Spring in Rochester, NY: 15 Things to Do When the Snow Finally Melts
After months of winter, Rochester comes alive in spring. From the Lilac Festival to brewery patios to Letchworth State Park, here are 15 ways to make the most of the season.
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