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Rochester and Suburbs Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

county in New York, United States

About Rochester and Suburbs

The region primarily comprises Monroe County, one of the most populous of New York's 62 counties (#9 overall, #2 upstate). The town and village ofVictorare in Ontario County but nonetheless constitute Rochester's southeasternmost suburb. Likewise,Caledoniato the southwest is in Livingston County but maintains close ties with the Monroe County hamlet of Mumford. Both are included here. Rochesteris a dominating influence on the entire region, all of which lies within the Rochester Metropolitan Area, or "Greater Rochester". Rochester serves as the primary entry point to the Finger Lakes region, so there is a strong association between the two, even though the nearest of the lakes is20mi (32km)to the south. Strong association or no, most Rochesterians (a term that applies just as much to

Rochester and Suburbs Travel Guide Sections

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