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Huckleberry Swamp

Nature preserve located off Route 104: For the preservation of bird and wildlife integrity and conservation of the land they depend on.

Catchpole Road

North Rose , NY

Phone: 585-249-9232

43° 10' 22.5336" N, 76° 55' 36.3072" W

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There is a reason readers continually vote Stokoe Farms as their favorite area farm. Summer Events, their ever-popular Harvest Fest in the fall, and the magic of their Christmas Tree Season means there is something for the whole family! Hours vary, see StokoeFarms.com for a detailed calendar. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - for 2 weekends only this August, Dino ROAR! Help Stokoe Farms capture the escaped Dinosaurs. Life-sized dinosaurs, some of your favorite farm activities, petting zoo and more! August 19-20 and 25-27. StokoeFarms.com for details.

656 South Road

Scottsville , NY , 14546

Phone: (585) 889-0770

42° 59' 35.466" N, 77° 46' 20.7624" W

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford , NY , 14511

Phone: (585) 538-6822

42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

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New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.

6393 East River Rd

W. Henrietta , NY , 14586

Phone: (585) 533-1113

43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

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Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)

Immerse yourself in the incredible world of science, history, space, and nature. Follow your curiosity from the depths of our lakes to the edge of the universe. Participate in classes, camps and events for all ages. All at the RMSC Museum & Science Center, the RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, and the RMSC Cumming Nature Center.

657 East Avenue

Rochester , NY , 14607

Phone: 585.271.4320

43° 8' 59.5068" N, 77° 35' 22.632" W

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Stages (A Magical Journey Thru Stages)

Rochester, NY's not-for-profit youth theatre company at the West Herr Performing Arts Center. Offers 8 annual full-scale theater productions for performers in grades 1 - 12, classes, summer camps, and more!

875 East Main Street, Suite 380 West Herr Performing Arts Center

Rochester , NY , 14605

Phone: 585-935-7173

43° 9' 37.8036" N, 77° 35' 19.0572" W

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The Harley School

Founded in 1917, The Harley School is a nationally-recognized, co-ed independent school in Rochester, NY, offering an innovative and rigorous college preparatory program for 518 day students in Nursery (age 3) through Grade 12.

1981 Clover St

Rochester , NY , 14618 43° 7' 13.7316" N, 77° 32' 58.8192" W

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The Strong

Visit the Ultimate Play Destination: The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. Voted a top place to take kids in Rochester by KOAA readers.

One Manhattan Square

Rochester , NY , 14607

Phone: 585-263-2700

43° 9' 9.8784" N, 77° 36' 2.5524" W

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Camp Invention: National

Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.

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Phone: 800.968.4332

39° 57' 40.2336" N, 82° 59' 55.6584" W

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Brooklyn Robot Foundry Rochester

Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers STEAM classes for children, and sometimes adults. The goal of the Robot Foundry is to share the fun of STEAM learning with children everywhere and inspire them to continue a life full of exploration, problem-solving, and imagination. We do this by offering fun, creative and educational classes, parties, camps and field trips to children 2-13 years old.

90 Airpark Dr Suite 224

Rochester , NY , 14624

Phone: 585-201-8636

43° 6' 54.7596" N, 77° 39' 38.6568" W

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Allendale Columbia School

A leading independent, diverse, co-ed school that prepares students 18 months through grade 12 for the world they will inherit. Our school is a thriving, diverse community of learners who engage locally and internationally to create opportunities to design, imagine, learn, and make a positive impact. Contact us to schedule a time to visit our 33-acre campus located at 519 Allens Creek Road in Pittsford.

519 Allens Creek Road

Rochester , NY , 14618

Phone: 585-641-5344

43° 7' 3.4428" N, 77° 32' 19.6008" W

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Bach to Rock Penfield Music School

Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned music school in Penfield, NY, offering lessons for all ages and skill levels in the Rochester area. We provide private and virtual lessons for all instruments, early childhood classes, band and glee club opportunities, music camps, DJ lessons, music production courses, and MUSE—a program for aspiring singer-songwriters. We also offer on-site homeschooling programs, birthday parties, and more!

2160 Penfield Road Suite 1

Penfield , NY , 14526

Phone: 5853643766

43° 7' 54.9084" N, 77° 26' 34.7676" W

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Rochester Prep Charter Schools

Welcome to Rochester Prep, where education meets excellence! Our K-12 program is dedicated to empowering every scholar to not only reach but thrive through college. Here's why Rochester Prep is the key to unlocking your child's full potential. College-Bound Mission; Advanced Placement (AP) Courses; Partnership with RIT; Dedicated Academic Advisors; Technology for All; Enriching After-School Activities; Diverse Sports Offerings. Join us at Rochester Prep, where the journey to success is paved with innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Your child's future begins here! Enroll today and watch them soar to new heights!

400 Andrews St Suite 610

Rochester , NY , 14604 43° 9' 37.6704" N, 77° 36' 14.238" W

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Discovery Academy of Science & Art Preschool (DASA)

Discovery Academy of Science & Art (DASA) Preschool nurtures the development of the whole child by providing a caring environment rich in discovery and imagination. Formerly the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) Preschool, DASA Preschool is an independent and inquiry-based program. Through active play, young students make sense of their world, gain new information and develop a healthy perception of self and community.

597 East Avenue

Rochester , NY , 14607 43° 9' 11.1708" N, 77° 35' 19.7196" W

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St. Ambrose Academy

A Catholic elementary school providing academic excellence for students in grades PK-3 through 5. St. Ambrose Academy strives to prepare children to become faithful, contributing, compassionate, lifelong learners of the global community. St. Ambrose Academy is an inclusive and welcoming elementary school serving families of all faith practices, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Affordable wraparound care is available.

31 Empire Blvd.

Rochester , NY , 14609

Phone: 585-288-0580

43° 10' 32.8404" N, 77° 33' 23.0724" W

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YMCA Camp Kenan

YMCA CAMP KENAN is a summer camp located along the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario. Offering enriching overnight and day camp experiences for youth, it blends outdoor adventure with character-building activities. Campers enjoy swimming, sports, ropes courses, arts, campfires, fostering friendships and fun. For over 100 years, we have been providing a safe and inspiring environment for children to explore nature and create lasting memories.

8571 Lower Lake Road

Barker , NY , 14012

Phone: 716-469-1272

43° 21' 58.7016" N, 78° 33' 42.9732" W

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Rochester Childfirst Network

Rochester Childfirst Network (RCN) is a unique indoor and outdoor environment where children thrive in an inclusive, fun-loving, and curiosity-inspiring environment built on academic and social-emotional growth. RCN is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to advancing the quality of early education and care in Western New York, through leadership, advocacy, and innovative direct services to children. Early childhood education and care, programs include: Infants, Toddler, Preschool, School Age Wrap-Around, Special Ed, Summer Camp, services to family/home childcare.

941 South Avenue

Rochester , NY , 14620

Phone: 585-473-2858

43° 8' 11.7924" N, 77° 36' 30.6072" W

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Reliance College / Great Connections Summer Seminar

Reliance College, based in Chicago, IL, runs a Great Connections one-week summer seminar for teens in Chicago each year. Are you between the ages of 16-24? If yes, then I invite you to experience a journey that transforms you into a purpose-driven entrepreneur. For teens seeking clear thinking about college and life, young adults looking for career clarity, young people wanting to express themselves more effectively, and students eager to explore great authors and ideas, our Summer Seminar is your answer.

James Stukel Tower University of Illinois, Roosevelt and Halsted

Chicago , NY , 60607 41° 51' 57.8916" N, 87° 38' 45.4272" W

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iD Tech Camps & Academies

iD Tech is the world’s #1 summer STEM program for ages 7-17, held at 150+ prestigious locations nationwide. With world-class instructors and innovative courses in coding, game development, robotics, and design, iD Tech programs instill in-demand skills that embolden students to shape the future.

Held at 150+ Locations Nationwide

. , TX , .

Phone: 1-888-709-TECH

41° 41' 48.3108" N, 72° 43' 15.1392" W

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La petite École. French school.

First French school. Pittsford, NY. Children 2 ½ to 5 years of age. 4 times per week AM or PM programs, $ 265/month, or $250 with 10-month enrollment.

28 Lincoln Avenue

Pittsford , NY , 14534

Phone: 585-899-0290

43° 5' 24.18" N, 77° 31' 2.118" W

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Great Lakes Gaming

The country club of gaming! Experience a brand new high-end video gaming lounge on the 22nd floor of Innovation Square (the former Xerox tower). Game in the clouds and experience breath taking views of downtown Rochester and Lake Ontario from 22 floors up.

100 S. Clinton Ave Floor 22

Rochester , NY , 14604

Phone: 5856049626

43° 9' 16.9128" N, 77° 36' 16.3116" W

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Imagine RIT: Creativity + Innovation Festival

The Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival is the university’s signature event, a showcase that displays the ingenuity of students, faculty and staff. Imagine RIT will be held in-person on Saturday, April 29th. Discover multimedia presentations, exhibits, demonstrations, research projects, performing arts, and more in-person all online at rit.edu/imagine!

1 Lomb Memorial Drive

Rochester , NY , 14623

Phone: 585-475-4733

43° 5' 2.3352" N, 77° 40' 28.3512" W

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Writers & Books

Located in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Writers & Books offers innovative programs for creative readers and writers aged 5-95!

740 University Ave

Rochester , NY , 14607

Phone: 585-473-2590 x107

43° 9' 19.8648" N, 77° 34' 58.1088" W

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Small Wonders Preschool

Play-based early education experience in Brighton, NY. Our approach to teaching is rooted in creating a warm, supportive environment where each child feels valued and excited to learn. We design and implement engaging, hands-on activities that promote curiosity and problem-solving skills, catering to diverse learning styles and developmental needs.

1900 Westfall Road - rear

Rochester , NY , 14618

Phone: 585-371-1438

43° 7' 0.1668" N, 77° 33' 32.544" W

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Homeschool Helper

Podcast, Blog, & Tutoring programs for homeschool kids ages 12-18!

2781 Saint Paul Blvd

Rochester , NY , 14617 43° 13' 23.5668" N, 77° 35' 49.956" W

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Colonial Belle

Family friendly tour boat located in Fairport, NY on the historic waters of the Erie Canal. The Colonial Belle is the largest tour boat operating on the historic Erie Canal. Our vessel is U.S. Coast Guard certified to carry 149 passengers with a fully accessible enclosed lower deck and an upper open-air deck. The enclosed first deck offers comfortable seating, a full-service bar and two restrooms. The upper deck provides seating, scenic viewing and the experience of "ducking down" for low bridges. Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Narrated Lock Cruises, Event Cruises, School Field Trip Cruises & Private Charters available. Cruising season: mid-May through October

400 Packett's Landing

Fairport , NY , 14450

Phone: (585) 223-9470

43° 6' 2.646" N, 77° 26' 26.7216" W

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Aquarium of Niagara

With our community and our partners, we celebrate our natural wonders and inspire people to make a difference for aquatic life. We are a destination of choice where all are welcome and motivated to join as a driving force for aquatic life.

701 Whirlpool Street

Niagara Falls , NY , 14301

Phone: (716) 285-3575

43° 5' 39.516" N, 79° 3' 36.4968" W

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Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society

The Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society (W-PHS) house will open for the season on Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons, from 1:00-4:00pm. Exhibits include artifacts about the shipping history of the area. The house also features the War of 1812 Peace Garden on its grounds. Historic Gates Hall (https://www.historicgateshall.org/) which proudly bears the designation as the oldest, continuously active small community theatre in the United States, and is also a multi-use community venue available for private functions, is located within walking distance and is operated by W-PHS. Check the website for special events! Founded in 1964, the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) all volunteer not-for-profit organization chartered by the State of New York Board of Regents and is situated in historic Pultneyville, just 25 minutes east of Rochester.

4130 Mill Street

Pultneyville , NY , 14538

Phone: 315-589-9892

43° 16' 48.3312" N, 77° 11' 5.4276" W

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