Rochester

Rochester, NY, situated on the banks of Lake Ontario and known as the “Festival City,” is always ready to celebrate with a thriving downtown area rich in history. The fourth most populous city in New York, Rochester is home to some of the country’s most famous and iconic companies such as Kodak, Xerox, Western Union, and Bausch & Lomb. Must-visit attractions include the Eastman Theatre, the Strasenburgh Planetarium, and the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House. The city is also home to Rochester University and Rochester Institute of Technology. In the East End you will find an array of restaurants such as Good Luck, with their famous homemade pasta; Branca and Redd Rochester, along with galleries, museums and more. Dubbed one of the ‘best golf cities in the nation by Golf Magazine, Rochester also hosts popular minor league baseball and hockey teams.

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Rochester Travel Guide

Travel to Rochester by Rail with Amtrak
The “Festival City,” at the gate to the Finger Lakes region, always offers a celebration. Vibrant downtown, rich with history. Surrounding natural beauty.