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Architecture in the Wild: Exploring Corn Hill’s Architectural History (YUP Brainery Class)

Love old buildings but don’t know a Queen Anne from a Dutch Colonial? The Landmark Society’s Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs for short) are taking you out onto the streets to explore Rochester’s architectural history in its natural setting! In this 2-hour outdoor class, we’ll walk the streets of Rochester’s oldest residential neighborhood, Corn Hill, tracing ... Read more

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2022 Inside Downtown Tour

Thank you to our Honorary Chairs, Randy & Dan Morgenstern. Every year, The Landmark Society's Inside Downtown Tour opens up urban environments where folks are creating exciting spaces to live and work in Rochester: we visit re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, and newly built sites that are designed with sensitivity to the overall ... Read more

2022 Inside Downtown Tour

Presented by: Merrill Lynch Wealth Management The GL Group - David Guadagnino  Thank you to our Honorary Chairs, Randy & Dan Morgenstern. Every year, The Landmark Society's Inside Downtown Tour opens up urban environments where folks are creating exciting spaces to live and work in Rochester: we visit re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, ... Read more

Recurring

2022 Inside Downtown Tour

Thank you to our Honorary Chairs, Randy & Dan Morgenstern. Every year, The Landmark Society's Inside Downtown Tour opens up urban environments where folks are creating exciting spaces to live and work in Rochester: we visit re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, and newly built sites that are designed with sensitivity to the overall ... Read more

Architecture in the Wild: Exploring The South Wedge’s Architectural History (YUP Brainery Class)

Join the Landmark Society’s Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs) in exploring Rochester’s architectural history in its natural setting! In this two hour outdoor class, students walk the South Wedge neighborhood, tracing the city’s architectural evolution from the early 19th through the early 20th century. Students will also learn the names of important architectural styles, basic architectural ... Read more

Architecture in the Wild: Exploring Maplewood’s Seneca Parkway (YUP Brainery Class)

Love old buildings but don’t know a Queen Anne from a Dutch Colonial? In this class, the Landmark Society’s Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs) take students out to explore Rochester’s architectural history in its natural setting. During this two-hour walking tour, walk the streets of the Maplewood neighborhood, examining the magnificent architecture of the Frederick Law ... Read more

Architecture in the Wild: Exploring Downtown’s Architectural History (YUP Brainery Class)

For the first time, The Landmark Society’s Young Urban Preservationists are taking their popular walking tour downtown to explore Rochester’s civic and commercial architecture. Participants will observe downtown buildings in their natural setting as they learn the names of important architectural styles, basic architectural terminology, and how to approximately date the buildings we see every ... Read more

Sacred Sites Tour

Here is a rare opportunity to visit five of greater Rochester’s most iconic houses of worship as you explore religious architecture that spans over 150 years, from the 1820s to the 1970s. Examples range from historic Gothic Revival edifices to contemporary landmarks by noted architects Louis Kahn and James Johnson. Visit landmarksociety.org/sacredsites to purchase tickets ... Read more