How to navigate Rochester
  • 1. What is the main river that runs through Rochester?
A) Black Creek
B) Honeoye Creek
C) Irondequoit Creek
D) Genesee River
  • 2. Which major highway runs east-west through Rochester?
A) I-490
B) I-90
C) I-590
D) I-390
  • 3. Which lake borders Rochester to the north?
A) Lake Erie
B) Lake Canandaigua
C) Lake Seneca
D) Lake Ontario
  • 4. What is the name of Rochester's major airport?
A) Monroe County Airport
B) Greater Rochester International Airport
C) Rochester Municipal Airport
D) Frederick Douglass Airport
  • 5. Which of these neighborhoods is known for its art scene?
A) Park Avenue
B) Corn Hill
C) South Wedge
D) Neighborhood of the Arts
  • 6. What is the best way to get around Rochester without a car?
A) Trolley
B) Subway
C) RTS Bus
D) Light Rail
  • 7. Which bridge is a prominent landmark downtown, crossing the Genesee River?
A) Plymouth Avenue Bridge
B) Pont de Rennes Bridge
C) Veterans Memorial Bridge
D) Ford Street Bridge
  • 8. Where is the Strong National Museum of Play located?
A) Downtown Rochester
B) Brighton
C) Irondequoit
D) Pittsford
  • 9. Which of these is a popular park along the Genesee River?
A) Genesee Valley Park
B) Cobbs Hill Park
C) Durand Eastman Park
D) Highland Park
  • 10. What is the name of Rochester's main train station?
A) Rochester Transit Center
B) Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station
C) Central Station
D) Exchange Street Station
  • 11. Which major university is located in Rochester?
A) Nazareth College
B) St. John Fisher College
C) Roberts Wesleyan College
D) University of Rochester
  • 12. Which of these is a historic cemetery in Rochester?
A) Riverside Cemetery
B) Woodlawn Cemetery
C) Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
D) Mount Hope Cemetery
  • 13. What is the address convention in Rochester (N, S, E, W)?
A) South Avenue divides E/W, Park Avenue divides N/S
B) Lake Avenue divides E/W, University Ave divides N/S
C) Genesee River divides E/W, Main Street divides N/S
D) I-490 divides E/W, I-390 divides N/S
  • 14. What's the best way to travel to Charlotte from downtown?
A) Lyell Avenue West
B) East Avenue East
C) Lake Avenue North
D) West Henrietta Rd South
  • 15. Which neighborhood is known for its historic architecture and tree-lined streets?
A) Maplewood
B) Browncroft
C) Swillburg
D) Park Avenue
  • 16. What is the primary industry that historically fueled Rochester's growth?
A) Steel Production
B) Photography (Kodak)
C) Automobile Manufacturing
D) Textile Mills
  • 17. Which park is popular for hiking and offers scenic views of the Genesee River gorge?
A) Letchworth State Park (nearby)
B) Ellison Park
C) Seneca Park
D) Mendon Ponds Park
  • 18. If you are heading to Eastview Mall, in which suburb would you be driving?
A) Fairport
B) Pittsford
C) Victor
D) Penfield
  • 19. What is a popular local food specialty in Rochester?
A) Buffalo Wings
B) Spiedies
C) Garbage Plate
D) Salt Potatoes
  • 20. Which major art museum is located in Rochester?
A) Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
B) Albright-Knox Art Gallery
C) Memorial Art Gallery
D) Everson Museum of Art
  • 21. Which suburb is known for its Erie Canal heritage and charming village?
A) Brighton
B) Irondequoit
C) Fairport
D) Gates
  • 22. If you need to transfer between RTS routes, where is the main hub located?
A) University of Rochester
B) RTS Transit Center (Downtown)
C) Marketplace Mall
D) Eastview Mall
  • 23. Which highway is best to use if you are traveling to Buffalo?
A) I-590 South
B) I-490 West
C) I-90 West
D) I-390 North
  • 24. What is the name of the minor league baseball team in Rochester?
A) Rochester Red Wings
B) Rochester Americans
C) Rochester Knighthawks
D) Rochester Rhinos
  • 25. Which cultural festival is celebrated annually in Rochester with lilac displays?
A) Park Avenue Festival
B) Lilac Festival
C) Rochester Fringe Festival
D) Corn Hill Arts Festival
  • 26. What type of event happens at the Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial?
A) Political debates
B) Farmers market
C) Art exhibits
D) Sporting events and concerts
  • 27. Which of these neighborhoods is known for its historic homes and proximity to Highland Park?
A) Charlotte
B) South Wedge
C) Susan B. Anthony Neighborhood
D) Maplewood
  • 28. Where would you go in Rochester to see a show at a performing arts center?
A) Frontier Field
B) Seabreeze Amusement Park
C) Turning Point Park
D) Kodak Center
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