Things to do in Rochester

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Areas of Rochester

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Downtown Rochester

If you're spending some time in Downtown Rochester, Mayo Civic Center and Shops University Square are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Rochester
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Historic Southwest

Historic Southwest might not have many top sights, but Mayo Civic Center and Apache Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Kutzky Park

While there might not be top attractions in Kutzky Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayo Civic Center and Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial.

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East Side Pioneers

If you're spending some time in East Side Pioneers, Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Civic Theater are top sights worth seeing.

East Side Pioneers
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Slatterly Park

Slatterly Park might not have many top sights, but Mayo Civic Center and Olmsted County Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Northrup

Though Northrup might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Recreation Center.

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