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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 great live music.

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.

Nazareth College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Nazareth College, during your travels in Rochester. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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.

Rochester Riverside Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Rochester Riverside Convention Center during your trip to Rochester. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Popular day trips from Pittsford

Pont de Rennes Bridge showing a city, a sunset and a bridge

Rochester

Honeoye Falls

Frequently asked questions

Is Pittsford worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Pittsford. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.

How do I spend a day in Pittsford?

Begin your day with a visit to Strong and Genesee River's High Falls. Then, tour different parts of Pittsford for local dining and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Pittsford?

Strong is one of the top tourist attractions in Pittsford and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Pittsford?

Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Strong, Rochester Auditorium Theater and Schoen Place. The average stay in Pittsford is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Rochester isn't far away.

Is Pittsford a walkable city?

It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Pittsford. Several attractions, including Schoen Place, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through one of Pittsford's neighborhoods, Bushnell Basin is 5 kilometers away from the city center.

What are some activities to do in Pittsford with kids?

Planning what to do in Pittsford with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

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What to do in Pittsford for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Pittsford for adults including Cobblestone Creek Country Club and Mount Hope Cemetery.

Are there free things to do in Pittsford?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Pittsford is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Schoen Place is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.