2nd Pride Walking Tour
New Life Presbyterian Church 243 Rosedale Street, Rochester, NYOur 2nd Pride Walking Tour takes us for a stroll down Monroe Avenue, known in the 80s as a street in the ”Lavender Valley.” This free tour begins just beyond I-490 in the Upper Monroe Neighborhood in the Southeast Quadrant at the first home of Open Arms Metropolitan Community Church (now New Life Presbyterian Church). ... Read more
Bikes, Beer & Buildings 2019
TinRoof Bar & Grill 1155 S. Plymouth Ave, Rochester, NYGet ready for our sixth annual biking scavenger hunt! Find out what stories lie behind the buildings of Rochester. You don't want to miss the fun! Grab your bikes, your smart phone, a few friends and join the Young Urban Preservationists (or YUPs—a group of The Landmark Society) for Rochester’s first bike scavenger hunt, followed ... Read more
Landmark Travels: Niagara-On-The-Lake Like a Local
Niagra FallsThis past tour took place in July/August 2019. Niagara-On-The-Lake (or NOTL, to locals) is a favorite destination for Landmark Travels. To see highlights of this tour, click here. For a full itinerary, click here. Stay tuned for photos of past tours and information about upcoming ones!
JapKam Duo at St. Joseph’s Park
St. Joseph's Park NE Corner of Pleasant & N. Clinton, Rochester, NYWe, in a new partnership with Eastman Community Music School, are thrilled to announce two noontime concerts at St. Joseph’s Park during the month of July. The second is a performance of the JapKam Duo on Wednesday, 31 July from 12:00 – 12:45 PM. Experience the extraordinary sounds of JapKam in one of Rochester’s most unique urban ... Read more
Landmark Society Moving Sale!
Landmark Society Headquarters 133 S Fitzhugh Street, Rochester, NYAs we prepare to move into our new home at Warner Castle, we are actively seeking new homes for our collection of artwork, furniture and other unique pieces. This collection is over 80 years in the making, each item having historical significance to Rochester and the greater Western New York area. Visit us at our ... Read more
Tavern Takeover @ Stone-Tolan
Stone-Tolan House Historic Site 2370 East Ave., Rochester, NYOn Wednesday evening, August 14th, the Landmark Society and the Young Urban Preservationists (YUPs) are partnering with Roc City Rotary and Silver Lake Brewing Project to bring you the Tavern Takeover at the oldest house in Monroe County. The Landmark Society’s Stone-Tolan House Historic Site was built in the late 18th and early 19th centuries as a ... Read more
Park Ave. Historic District Public Info Meeting
Immanuel Baptist Church 815 Park Ave., Rochester, NYJoin The Landmark Society, the NY State Historic Preservation Office, & your neighbors to learn about the upcoming listing of the Park Avenue Historic District in the National Register of Historic Places! The Landmark Society, ABC Streets Neighborhood Association, Park Meigs Neighborhood Association, and Barrington Street Neighborhood Association have been working for several years to ... Read more
Park Avenue Pop-Up Walking Tour: ABC Streets Edition
The popular Park Ave Pop-Up Walking Tour is back! Join The Landmark Society and the Young Urban Preservationists for a guided walking tour of Park Avenue's ABC Streets neighborhood! We'll explore the architecture and history of one of Rochester's most iconic neighborhoods. As a special bonus--we're even getting you inside four private homes! This is a ... Read more
TRAVEL TOUR: HUDSON VALLEY AND MOUNTAINS
Hudson Valley, NYSingle occupancy for Landmark Society members and non-members: An additional $275 per person To register, please print, complete and return this RESERVATION FORM. For more information, contact Cindy Boyer at cboyer@landmark.layer8group.com and 585.546.7029 x12. _________________________________________________________________________ In September we will enjoy the “highs” and “lows” in this two-part trip to the southeast part of our state. We’ll journey to the Hudson ... Read more
Cocktails & Carburetors 2019
Horsepower Motorworks 825 Phillips Road, Victor, NYNow in its sixth year, our Cocktails & Carburetors two-day event combines vintage and special interest autos with tours of private garages and car collections. On Friday, September 20th, 2019 from 6:30 to 9:00, you’ll attend the opening cocktail party at Horsepower Motorworks in Victor. Stroll among the many cars, both under restoration and on display, while ... Read more
