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
Highland Park Area Historic Districts Info Session
ZoomSeveral areas surrounding Highland Park are eligible to become National Register Historic Districts, which would make homeowners eligible for the NYS Historic Homeowners Tax Credit program! The Landmark Society is working with Highland Park Neighborhood Association and representatives from the Azalea and Lilac neighborhoods, as well as SEAC, to spread the word about this program ... Read more
Tour of LGBTQ Rochester Women’s History (In-Person)
Sue Cowell's Home 77 Harper Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesOur 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
Landmark Travels: Holidays Across the Border
Holidays Across the Border (Niagara-on-the-Lake) Wednesday December 8 - Friday December 10, 2021 This past tour took place in December 2021. It was an intimate travel tour, with only twelve guests, and a distinctly personalized trip to the Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL) region during one of the most beautiful times of the year to visit. Highlights included ... Read more
GVRR Round 2 Webinar
GVRR Round 2 Applications are now open! Learn more in our upcoming webinar, which will cover general program information, walk through the application form, and allow for Q&A at the end. Another webinar will be held on Monday, January 24th. Each webinar presentation will include the same information. Thursday, December 9th Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sf-Cgqz8vGtL31aedUATSO33GQgsKBmmb Monday, January 24th Registration ... Read more
Preservation Awards & Annual Meeting
The Landmark Society’s highly anticipated Annual Awards Ceremony will be a live virtual Zoom event on Sunday, December 12 at 3:00 PM. Awards will be presented to individuals and organizations in our nine-county area that have made outstanding efforts in the preservation. The event will take place on zoom (beginning with a brief business meeting). Pre-registration ... Read more