Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
Explore the best unique & hidden gem activities for families options for kids and families in Rochester
Heritage Dome
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Rochester Art Center
Center for varied contemporary art. Cultural center aimed at creating innovation & creativity through contemporary art.
Central Park
Picnic spot with a bandshell & fountain. Restful open space with a rentable picnic pavilion, a bandshell, a fountain & horseshoe pits.
Heritage House
Victorian museum home open in summer. 1875 house, open for docent-led tours Jun–Aug, featuring rooms with Victorian-era antiques.
Silver Lake Park
Park with boating, a playground & more. Park featuring a lake with boating & fishing, an accessible playground, pool, skate park & more.
Cooke Park
Park with a playground & various sports. Park featuring a playground, a paved trail & horseshoes, plus a range of sports facilities.
Three Links Park
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Plummer House
English Tudor mansion with gardens. Built in 1924 by Dr. Plummer, this English Tudor mansion features 11 acres of landscaped grounds.
SPARK, Children's Museum
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Quarry Hill Nature Center
Spacious park with nature programs. Large park offering hiking trails, a man-made cave & a nature center with classes & live animals.
Quarry Hill Park
Nature center with educational programs. Peaceful natural area with a nature center, trails, wildlife habitats & educational programming.
Charles E. Gagnon Museum & Sculpture Garden
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Cascade Meadow Wetlands
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History Center of Olmsted County
Museum celebrating local heritage. Local history museum on a 54-acre site with a gallery, archives & library, first set up in 1926.
Foster-Arend Park
Recreation area with a sandy beach. The sandy beach is the main attraction at this park with trails, a playground & picnic spots.
Mayowood Historic Home
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Essex Park
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UNRAVELED Escape Room - Best Escape Room
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Gamehaven Reservoir
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Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo
Nature park & a zoo with native animals. Park featuring hiking trails, a campground, picnic areas, a playground & a zoo with native animals.
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