Park Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Ontario Beach Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rochester.
Genesee River's High Falls
Rochester’s primary waterfall is a gateway to both the beautiful nature of the Genesee River and the history of the industries that have marked it.
Our pick of the best Park Avenue Historic District Hotel Deals
Dartmouth House Inn
"Very charming and welcoming place. The attention to details is amazing. The hosts are very nice and thoughtful."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
"I was in town helping my daughter move out of her dorm room at RIT. This was close to the school and convenient."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
"N/A"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
"The pool was not working and my kids disappointed"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
"Extremely disappointing stay. Not worth the money. No. My first room was dirty and not ready even hours after I reported it. There is no functioning AC in the building at all, and I was told to “crack the window” if I got hot. I was never informed there was no AC prior to booking or upon arrival. ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
"Not sure what happened or why but the staff/manager said there were no rooms. We’d had the reservation for two weeks. We even called a few hours earlier and were told everything is all set. We were fortunate that we were able to stay with family after driving for 6 hours. I can’t speak for the family ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Park Avenue Historic District
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.
Upper Monroe
While Upper Monroe isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Cobbs Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Cobbs Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
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.
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.
