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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.

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.

Rochester Institute of Technology

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rochester Institute of Technology, during your trip to Rochester. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Strong Memorial Hospital

Though Strong Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester while you are here.

Kodak Center for Performing Arts

You can enjoy a show at Kodak Center for Performing Arts during your trip to Rochester. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Blue Cross Arena

Catch an event at Blue Cross Arena during your trip to Rochester. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Eastview Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Eastview Mall during your trip to Victor. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses.

Pont de Rennes Bridge featuring a city, a sunset and landscape views

Rochester

Frequently asked questions

Is Penfield worth visiting?

Famous for its shopping and dining, finding awesome things to do in Penfield is simple. Make sure to add Strong to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Penfield?

Strong and Seabreeze Amusement Park are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Penfield while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Penfield?

The top tourist attraction in Penfield is Strong, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Penfield?

You can easily visit leading sights like Schoen Place, Wickham Farms and Nazareth College Arts Center with a three-day break in Penfield. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Rochester.

What are some activities to do in Penfield with kids?

If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Penfield with kids.

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Rochester

What to do in Penfield for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Penfield for adults including Casa Larga Vineyards and Mount Hope Cemetery.

Are there free things to do in Penfield?

From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Penfield. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Schoen Place is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.