Park Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Park Avenue Historic District
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 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
Explore the campus of 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
If Strong Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rochester.
Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Big Little Rochester

All Inclusive VIP Wine or Beer Tour in Hudson Valley
Our pick of the best Park Avenue Historic District Hotel Deals

Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
Clean and spacious room. Welcoming staff and great lunch menu.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Henrietta/Rochester
staff
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
very well maintained facility, very courteous staff, great breakfast
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
Beautiful facility, great staff, clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor
Room was clean, staff was friendly, the kids and I had a great time at the pool. We enjoyed our stay :)
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester Downtown
Very new, modern and clean.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park Avenue Historic District

East Avenue
Unique features of East Avenue include the museums and restaurants. Make a stop by Park Avenue or George Eastman Museum while you're exploring the area.

Upper Monroe
While Upper Monroe isn't home to many top sights, Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Neighborhood of the Arts
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Neighborhood of the Arts. You might want to make time for a stop at Memorial Art Gallery or Main Street Armory.

Cobbs Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Cobbs Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.

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.

