Highland Park
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University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester, during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
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.
Mount Hope Cemetery
The final resting place of some of Rochester’s most famous residents is also one of the city’s most beautiful parks, marked by a deep serenity and arresting vistas.
Frederick Douglass Statue
Make an essential stop in your historical tour of the city at this monumental tribute to Rochester’s famous anti-slavery and civil rights advocate.
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.
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.
Things to do
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Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park
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.
Swillburg
When in Swillburg, you can plan a visit to Highland Park and Park Avenue, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Monroe Village
Monroe Village might not have many top sights, but Strong and Rochester Museum and Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Rochester
Economic center with an urban setting, Downtown Rochester offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy the Mary Jemison Boat Tour on Genesee River or explore attractions like Strong National Museum of Play and High Falls.
Upper Monroe
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Upper Monroe and surrounding area, you can visit Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
19th Ward
While there might not be top attractions in 19th Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Genesee Valley Park and Susan B. Anthony House.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Highland Park
- Strong
- Lake Ontario
- Rochester Riverside Convention Center
- Seabreeze Amusement Park
- Marketplace Mall
- Eastview Mall
- Kodak Center for Performing Arts
- St. John Fisher College
- Rochester Museum and Science Center
- Ontario Beach Park
- Seneca Park Zoo
- Casa Larga Vineyards
- Rochester Auditorium Theater
- George Eastman Museum