Wild Walk: Rockin' Rocks
A guided hike of up to 3 miles looking at unusual rocks on the property and the ice-age story they tell. Best for kids 7 and up.
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The Rochester Museum & Science Center's forest preserve, with themed trails, a beaver pond and a pioneer homestead; in winter families rent snowshoes or skis right on site.
A guided hike of up to 3 miles looking at unusual rocks on the property and the ice-age story they tell. Best for kids 7 and up.
An easy, slow-paced walk the day before the winter solstice, explaining why it's the shortest day and how to enjoy nature in winter.
A self-guided downtown walking route marked with plaques at historic sites, a free way to explore the city with school-age kids.
A mostly paved bike path that follows the Genesee River through the city, linking parks, waterfalls and the lake so families can pick a short stretch to ride.
Stroll out onto a pedestrian bridge high above the Genesee for a close look at a 96-foot waterfall right downtown; it's flat and easy with a stroller.
Last checked October 27, 2026. Hours and prices change, so confirm with the venue before you go. Source.
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