Highland Park, NY
Rochester
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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.
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.
Frederick Douglass Statue
Make an essential stop in your historical tour of the city at this monumental tribute to Rochester’s famous anti-slavery and civil rights advocate.
Mount Hope Cemetery
The final resting place of some of Rochester’s most famous residents is also one of the city’s most beautiful parks, marked by a deep serenity and arresting vistas.
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 Hotel Deals
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
We were greeted by James at the front desk, who was beyond pleasant! Thank you, James! The room was clean, but in need of repairs. The HVAC unit was making noises all night which make it hard to sleep. All in all, we had a good stay.
Reviewed on 2026/4/2
DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester
The free parking was right in front of the building which was great. The room was phenomenal and the ambiance of the lobby is definitely a must see!
Reviewed on 2026/4/1
Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn
Breakfast was great,clean room very nice people.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Victor
Clean room, breakfast was good, staff was very nice, parking all around building close up- you didn’t have to walk far out to a parking lot. Good restaurants near by.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
Best Western Plus Victor Inn & Suites
Breakfast was nice, with several choices.
Reviewed on 2026/4/2
Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area by IHG
Ok
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
Other neighborhoods around Highland Park
South Wedge
South Wedge might not have many top sights, but Strong and Blue Cross Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Strong
When in Strong, you can plan a visit to Genesee Valley Park and Highland Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Downtown Rochester
Economic center with an urban setting, Downtown Rochester offers a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants. Enjoy the Mary Jemison Boat Tour on Genesee River or explore attractions like Strong National Museum of Play and High Falls.
Upper Monroe
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Upper Monroe and surrounding area, you can visit Park Avenue and George Eastman Museum.
Rochester Central Business District
If you're spending some time in Rochester Central Business District, Rochester Riverside Convention Center and Blue Cross Arena are top sights worth seeing.
