Neighborhood of the Arts Travel Guide

Rochester

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A red brick building with a green sign reading "Village Gate Square" and the number 274 on the facade.
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A modern indoor atrium with a glass ceiling, green trees, and a central sculpture.

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Memorial Art Gallery

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From Ancient Egypt to Jackson Pollock and beyond, this sizable university museum brings works of art from the last 5,000 years to downtown Rochester.
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Where to stay in Neighborhood of the Arts

Find the best Neighborhood of the Arts areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Rochester

Live music, theatres 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 neighbourhood.

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Brighton

You'll enjoy the museums and art galleries in Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Highland Park or Tim Hortons Iceplex.

A calm sea with sunlight reflecting off the water, a rocky shoreline, and a distant landmass.
Photo by Caitlin Coleman-Chen
Open Photo by Caitlin Coleman-Chen

Irondequoit

While visiting Irondequoit, you might make a stop by sights like Seabreeze Amusement Park and Lake Ontario.

A river with a stone bridge, modern buildings, and a tower.
Photo by Gary Tubiolo
Open Photo by Gary Tubiolo

Rochester Central Business District

While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Genesee River.

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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.

Neighborhood of the Arts Travel Guide