Timed to fit in with busy schedules and week-day lunch breaks, these 20-minute presentations feature information about the history and architecture of downtown Rochester neighborhoods. Led by Cynthia Howk, Landmark Society staff member and local history expert. Architecture for Lunch tours are FREE and open to the public, held rain or shine, for the most interesting ... Read more
March 2019 will see The Landmark Society’s third travel tour to Cuba, and it is going to be better than ever! On each of our past two trips, we learned more about the likes and needs of our guests; because we used that information in designing this trip, the tour is appropriately called “Third Time is ... Read more
March 2019 will see The Landmark Society’s third travel tour to Cuba, and it is going to be better than ever! On each of our past two trips, we learned more about the likes and needs of our guests; because we used that information in designing this trip, the tour is appropriately called “Third Time is ... Read more
The Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley celebrates the opening of their new offices and resource center on Atlantic Avenue, 1990. Our Western New York LGBTQ Historic Sites committee is planning a tour of key center city sites in the early LGBTQ movement, including Rochester's City Hall, the Rochester Federal BuiIding & Genesee Crossroads Park, and ... Read more
The Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley celebrates the opening of their new offices and resource center on Atlantic Avenue, 1990. Our Western New York LGBTQ Historic Sites committee is planning a tour of key center city sites in the early LGBTQ movement, including Rochester's City Hall, the Rochester Federal BuiIding & Genesee Crossroads Park, and ... Read more
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 by a few well-deserved drinks at Fifth Frame Brewing. You’ll see some of Rochester’s best known gems and little known secrets, you’ll get some exercise, and ... Read more
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 by a few well-deserved drinks at Fifth Frame Brewing. You’ll see some of Rochester’s best known gems and little known secrets, you’ll get some exercise, and ... Read more
The Spirit Room brings their monthly Poetry & Pie Night to our historic St. Joseph's Park in August, featuring the 2018 Pink Door Writing Retreat Fellows! Come out to enjoy poetry, prose, and pie in one of Rochester's iconic historic spaces.
The Spirit Room brings their monthly Poetry & Pie Night to our historic St. Joseph's Park in August, featuring the 2018 Pink Door Writing Retreat Fellows! Come out to enjoy poetry, prose, and pie in one of Rochester's iconic historic spaces.