Living in Rochester
Rochester is a vibrant, mid-sized metropolis located on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. Within driving distance of New York City, Toronto, and Buffalo, Rochester is close to major metropolitan areas and international airports.
Rochester boasts a vibrant arts and cultural scene. The offers a variety of performances throughout the year and is home to the . Music lovers can also enjoy the annual week-long in downtown’s East End cultural district. There are numerous ways to stay active with more than 12,000 acres of parks in Monroe County. There are three ski resorts located within two hours of Rochester, with the closest only 35 miles away. Rochester is also home to several professional sports teams including the Red Wings baseball team and the Amerks hockey team.
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