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Visit Rochester, the official tourism promotion agency for Monroe County, was recently recognized with two New York State Tourism Excellence Awards, presented by the New York State Tourism Industry

Photo credit: James Montanus Visit Rochester is pleased to announce that Don Jeffries, the organization’s President & CEO, has been recognized with two significant industry and career achievement

  Discover ten (of the many) reasons to write about Rochester, NY in 2019. Rochester is the third largest city in New York State, and is one of the most arts-vibrant cities in the country. 

Signs point to yes! After being named a finalist seven times, the mystical Magic 8 Ball has been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame, alongside the popular card game Uno and the fast-paced,

Visit Rochester is proud to announce that Rachel Laber Pulvino, Director of Communications and Public Relations, has received the 2018 Young Professional Leadership Tourism Excellence award from the

City ranks among top 20 on National Arts Vibrancy Index    Rochester is one of the most arts-vibrant communities in the country, according to the National Center for Arts Research.

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham – Rochester/Chili earns Best Of The Best! Award The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham-Rochester/Chili, located at 3258 Chili Ave., Rochester, N.Y., has been awarded the