2021 Virtual Inside Downtown Tour
The Inside Downtown Virtual Tour will still open up to you urban environments where people are creating exciting spaces to live and work. This professionally produced video will take you into re-purposed spaces, renovated homes, lovingly preserved places, and newly built sites that are designed with sensitivity to the overall built environment. You’ll basically get ... Read more
2021 Virtual House and Garden Tour featuring Waterfront Properties! (NOW EXTENDED THROUGH JULY 5TH!)
Enjoy this professionally produced video of homes in Western New York at waterfront locations - including Lake Ontario, Erie Canal, Genesee River, Canandaigua Lake, Irondequoit Bay - and a few private lakes. Your ticket will give you access from June 18th through July 5th. You'll enjoy seven different homes - plus a surprise lakefront attraction! ... Read more
2021 Virtual Inside Downtown Tour
Tickets on sale now! The “Bonus” Inside Downtown Tour is a second IDT event in 2021. This professionally produced video will bring viewers inside places not normally open to the public, or surprises as known sites that are hidden in plain view. Places visited include the Times Square Building, Irving Place (Old City Hall – ... Read more
Tour of LGBTQ Rochester Women’s History (In-Person)
Sue Cowell's Home 77 Harper Street, Rochester, NYOur 6th LGBTQ Historic Walking Tour celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Empty Closet publication and LGBTQ Women’s History. An in-person tour will be held on Saturday, November 6, 4:00pm, and will start at the corner of Harper and Wilmer Streets. There will be a reception, hosted by The Landmark Society, following the tour at ... Read more
Tour of LGBTQ Rochester Women’s History (Virtual)
Our 6th LGBTQ Historic Walking Tour celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Empty Closet publication and LGBTQ Women’s History. A virtual tour can be viewed on Wednesday, 10 November, 6:00pm. Thanks to our partners, Evelyn Bailey of the Out Alliance, the Human Rights Campaign, ImageOut – Rochester’s LGBT Film Festival, and the City of Rochester.
ROC The Day Virtual Tour w/Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation
This year, Genesee Country Village & Museum (GCV&M), The Landmark Society of Western New York, and Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation are celebrating ROC the Day with a series of virtual events. Our nonprofit organizations play a unique role in preserving our region’s diverse housing stock while creating other critical community impacts. On three Mondays ... Read more
ROC the Day Virtual Tour w/Landmark Society
This year, Genesee Country Village & Museum (GCV&M), The Landmark Society of Western New York, and Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation are celebrating ROC the Day with a series of virtual events. Our nonprofit organizations play a unique role in preserving our region’s diverse housing stock while creating other critical community impacts. On three Mondays ... Read more
ROC the Day Virtual Tour w/Genesee Country Village & Museum
This year, Genesee Country Village & Museum (GCV&M), The Landmark Society of Western New York, and Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation are celebrating ROC the Day with a series of virtual events. Our nonprofit organizations play a unique role in preserving our region’s diverse housing stock while creating other critical community impacts. On three Mondays ... Read more
SOLD OUT: Architecture in the Wild: Exploring NOTA’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 students out onto the streets to explore Rochester’s architectural history in its natural setting. In this 2-hour outdoor class, students will walk the Neighborhood of the Arts and the East Avenue ... Read more
SOLD OUT: 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
