Check out excursions you can do on your trip at the link below: https://www.viator.com/Rochester/d23068-ttd Have you ever been to Rochester, NY? It may not have the glitz and glamour of Manhattan or the allure of Niagara Falls in Buffalo, but it’s one of the hidden gems of the Empire State. Rochester doesn’t’ have the population of many New York cities, and yet it has the attractions, food, and general activities of a much larger city. ▬Contents of this video▬ 00:00 - Intro 00:49 - Memorial Art Gallery 01:17 - The Rochester Public Market 02:01 - The Strong Museum of Play 03:02 - Check out the breweries! 04:07 - George Eastman Museum 04:50 - Get a Garbage Plate 05:38 - Ontario Beach Park 06:15 - Lilac Festival 07:07 - Outro Like this content? Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG8DXN7UCNFaVeWbBx18qA Or, watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG8DXN7UCNFaVeWbBx18qA If you’re curious about some of the best things to do in Rochester, NY, then you’re in the right place. In this video, we go over some of our top recommendations for Flower City. And that, naturally, includes a flower festival! The Lilac Festival happens every May in Rochester’s Highland Park and is a sight to behold if you happen to visit then. Of course, there’s plenty to do year-round in Rochester. It’s a city with an impressive array of museums, from the Memorial Art Gallery, which houses pieces by masters like Monet and Matisse. Then there’s the Eastman Museum, which is dedicated to George Eastman, the founder of Kodak. It’s an incredible display of photographs and films, and a look at the man himself as well. Rochester is also known as being a great place to eat and drink, and there’s no dish it’s more famous for than the Garbage Plate. Never heard of that? Well, check out this video to find out more. There are also great breweries available that you can tour while you taste their craft brews. And there are plenty of potential activities for the kids too, including the fascinating Strong Museum of Play. You won’t be sorry you visited this gem of a city in western New York. So check out this video today for the best things to do in Rochester, NY! Best Things to Do in Rochester, NY