Category - Outdoor Adventures
Best Trails for Biking in Rochester, NY
Friday, July 10, 2020 1:00 PM by Rachel Laber

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
#VisitROC's Guide To Maple Sugar Season In Rochester, N.Y.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 11:00 AM by Visit Rochester Staff

It's a magical time of year when the weather is just right: warmer days, chilly nights and the sap begins to flow in the sugar maples. There is nothing quite like the taste of fresh maple syrup. In Rochester and the Finger Lakes region, there are
How to Spend a Winter Weekend in Rochester
Friday, November 15, 2019 3:00 PM by Emily Hessney Lynch

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.
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Art & Culture, Wine, Beer and Spirits, Family Fun, Outdoor AdventuresDog-Friendly Things to Do in Rochester, NY
Thursday, September 12, 2019 3:00 PM by Emily Hessney Lynch

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.
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Craft Beer, Eat & Drink, Outdoors, Pet-Friendly5 Ways to Opt Outside in Rochester in the Summer
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 1:00 PM by Emily Hessney Lynch

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
5 Things To Do Outside This Winter In Rochester, NY
Friday, January 25, 2019 12:00 PM by Visit Rochester Staff

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
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Outdoor AdventuresKohlfahrt: Rochester’s Traditional German Cabbage Walk
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester Staff

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
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Eat & Drink, History, Winter, art & culture, adult only8 Ways To Take Advantage Of Winter in ROC
Wednesday, February 7, 2018 7:00 AM by Emily Hessney Lynch

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
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Eat & Drink, Winter, art & culture, family funThe Super Six: Bristol Mountain’s Olympic Gold Medal Hopefuls
Thursday, February 1, 2018 10:00 AM by Visit Rochester Staff

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,
9 Instagram Worthy Spots in Downtown Rochester
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 9:00 AM by Visit Rochester Staff

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