Neighborhood of the Arts Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Art Gallery
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.
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 see the exotic and native animals who live at Seneca Park Zoo during your holiday in 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.
Our pick of the best Neighborhood of the Arts Hotel Deals
![Microtel Inn by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49500/49479/91b7b993_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024
![Best Western The Inn At Rochester Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/600/582/952bebfc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024
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Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024
![Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6959/34417b24_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2024
![Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84700/84688/d775b75f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Neighborhood of the Arts
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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.
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Rochester Central Business District
While visiting Rochester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Genesee River and Blue Cross Arena.
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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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South Wedge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Wedge and surrounding area, you can visit Strong and Blue Cross Arena.
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Corn Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Corn Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River.
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Brighton
Brighton is well liked for its museums and art galleries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Highland Park and Park Avenue are some interesting sights nearby to check out.