Your guide to exploring within two hours of Rochester and the Finger Lakes region.
Find hundreds of easy day trips within two hours of Rochester. Explore the beauty and hidden gems of the Rochester, New York, area with local travel expert Debi Bower. As the founder of the website daytrippingroc , Bower offers detailed guides and suggested activities, highlighting the best places to visit in the city of Rochester and the surrounding Finger Lakes region, plus several destinations in Central New York, Western New York, and the Southern Tier. Day Trips Around Rochester, New York is the ultimate guide for residents and guests looking to explore the region and experience all that it offers.
Debi Bower is a web designer, photographer, and award-winning travel writer in Rochester, New York. In 2017, she founded the website daytrippingroc, a community resource that provides in-depth guides to exploring Rochester, the Finger Lakes, and beyond.
I grew up in Rochester NY, and if I knew about all of these amazing natural and cultural offerings, I may have never left.
While this information is also available online, this comprehensive book filled with seasonal activities, fun facts, and restaurant recommendations, is essential for planning a visit. It is clear that the author deeply loves this place. Her enthusiasm and knowledge gives you a sense that you are on a tour of this special area with an insider and friend.
Highly recommend for both residents and visitors of upstate NY!