Leisure and Travel Blog

Spring is an exciting time to visit Rochester, NY - otherwise known as the Flower City. Read on for our list of things to do this spring when you visit Rochester. Take a Hike The weather is warming up, and with more than 12,000 acres of parkland in

Bring your bike to Rochester, NY, which Bicycling Magazine has previously named "One of the top bike-friendly cities in the U.S." Why? Scenic trails, new bike lanes and well-maintained roadways attract cyclists here from all over world. As locals and

Photo: @br.photography.roc While you may assume that winter in Rochester is prime time to hibernate, it’s actually a wonderful season to visit Rochester! Whether you’re young or old, outdoorsy or more of an indoor cat, there’s something for everyone.

Are you bringing your pup to Rochester for a getaway filled with adventures and exploring? You’re in luck! There are plenty of dog-friendly spots around Rochester where you can experience the local culture and enjoy it with your dog by your side.

There are so many fantastic ways to spend time outside in Rochester in the summer! Since the season is shorter, locals and tourists alike are always ambitiously aiming to get the most out of it. Here are our top five ways to opt outside in Rochester

There is a reason in every season to have fun in Rochester and the Finger Lakes, ESPECIALLY WINTER! It's time to bundle up for a snowy outdoor adventure and limitless fun with one of these five outdoor winter activities. 1. Hit The Slopes Bristol

A Kohlfahrt is a traditional "cabbage walk" that takes place after the holiday season. Genesee Country Village & Museum—the largest living history museum in New York State—is hosting its annual Kohlfahrt on Saturday, February 10 and Sunday, February

Each week, I Heart ROC (a Rochester-based blog) interviews locals who love living and working in Rochester. Here’s a roundup of their top recommendations for wintry fun in Rochester! 1. Check out the Rochester Curling Club! There’s a whole community

With six of the 29 athletes from the U.S. Ski and Snowboard A, B, and C teams from Bristol Mountain, the past few months have been an exciting time for the Rochester and Finger Lakes community. Jon Lillis, Morgan Schild, Chris Lillis, Dylan Walczyk,

Love sharing your travel adventures on Instagram and Twitter? Get your camera in hand and visit these 9 locations for snapshots and selfies your followers are going to like. Don't forget to #VisitROC Susan B. Anthony Park @SusanBHouse Picture