Strong Travel Guide
Rochester
Popular places to visit
University of Rochester
Explore the campus of University of Rochester during your travels in Rochester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
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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.
Ontario Beach Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ontario Beach Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rochester.
George Eastman Museum
Once owned by the founder of Kodak, this opulent mansion features a huge collection of early photography equipment, interesting architecture and beautiful gardens.
Top hotels in Strong
Hilton Garden Inn Rochester/University & Medical Center
"Nice property but not worth the price."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
"Very clean small room. Beds was comfortable"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
"Rooms, hall ways and elevator are all old and have bad smell."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
"We attended a wedding and spent the night. Everything was very nice."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Wyndham Rochester Downtown
"I stayed at the Wyndham Rochester downtown address is 70 state street Rochester ny 14614 and had a horrible an experience. I was there for my daughters college commence and the hotel experience was a nightmare. When I arrived it took 40 mins to check in because the computer was down. There was only ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Studio 6 Corporate Extended Stay Rochester Henrietta NY
"The photo of the hotel on the Internet is an old photo and nothing like the actual building. The Manager had no idea as to how to register me. The building is more than twenty years old and looks that way. TV remote didn't work, trash not picked up for several days, dryer didn't work so no clean ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Strong
Highland Park
If you're spending some time in Highland Park, Frederick Douglass Statue and Highland Park are top sights worth seeing.
Brighton
You'll enjoy the museums and art galleries in Brighton. You might want to make time for a stop at Highland Park or Tim Hortons Iceplex.
South Wedge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Wedge and surrounding area, you can visit Strong and Blue Cross Arena.
19th Ward
19th Ward might not have many top sights, but Innovative Field and Genesee Valley Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Corn Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Corn Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Blue Cross Arena and Genesee River.
Monroe Village
Monroe Village might not have many top sights, but Strong and Rochester Museum and Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
