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Rochester

Rochester might not get as much attention as the state capital, but it has a lot to offer visitors. With top-notch universities, a rich history that includes important American figures, and a diverse population, Rochester is definitely worth a visit. Be sure to check out some of the city's major tourist attractions, and don't leave without trying a "white hot" from one of the local hot dog stands.

Skyline of Rochester, New York
Rochester

Country
United States
State
New York
Founded Date
November 30, 1816
Population
210,606 (2021)
Elevation
154 Meters

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