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We've got it all
Someone once described Rochester, NY as a virtual smorgasbord of
culture. He was told never to use that phrase again and soon left town.
But if you're looking for music, theatre, history, art, sports,
restaurants, shopping, clubs, hiking, fishing … we've got it all.
For more information about what we do around here, check out:
http://www.visitrochester.com
http://www.artsrochester.org
http://www.co.monroe.ny.us
http://www.ci.rochester.ny.us
Sports Central
Rochester is the only city in the world to have three major Olympic
sponsors (Eastman Kodak, Xerox, Bausch & Lomb) which goes to show
you we love sports. We have a professional team for
hockey,
baseball,
soccer, and lacrosse. Plus, the
Buffalo
Bills are only an hour and a half away! We have athletic
clubs and leagues for darts, snowmobilling, golf, ... speaking
of golf ...
Bye Bye Birdie!
Just the other day I drilled a fantastic tee shot, made an awesome
approach to the ninth green where I ended up with a twenty-foot downhill
...um, anyway, here's the bottom line: We have 38 golf clubs and 45
courses and 693 holes stretching 239,776 yards. And they're some of the
best golfing in the country. That's why Rochester's Locust Hill Country
Club is an annual, favorite stop off on the LPGA tour. In August, 1998,
the U.S. Amateurs Tournament will be held at Oak Hill, the same course
that hosted the 1995 Ryder Cup and the 1989 U.S. Open. So I came away
with a birdie, then on the back nine I ...
To learn more about our golfing obsession, link to
www.golfonline.com
or www.golf.com
and enter Rochester in their search engine. You'll come up with a ton of
information. To learn about our public courses, check out
Monroe County Parks.
Soak 'Til Your Fingers Shrivel
We're into water. From the Erie Canal to Lake Ontario to the Finger
Lakes, you can swim, ice fish, dive, snorkel, float, sail in, on, or
over the water … hike, bike, drive, or picnic next to water. We
have a waterfall right downtown! We even sing about water!
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