Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester
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Cold weather activities can be lots of fun but as the winter wears on there comes a time when you start to think about the warm days of summer. If you and your family are seeking summer here are four local places to experience the warmth. So don’t let the cold days of winter get you down!
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Aquarium of Niagara
There are many ‘Stars’ here at the Aquarium of Niagara. You will have the opportunity to visit sea stars, penguins, an array of saltwater and freshwater fishes all the way up to performing California sea lions.
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Lamberton Conversatory at Highland Park
Located in Highland Park, the Lamberton Conservatory displays exotic flowers and foliage plants from around the world in lush tropical settings.
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Seneca Park Zoo
Don’t let the cold weather keep you from visiting the Zoo. There are many areas to view the animals indoors. Enjoy the Rocky Coasts Gallery, Z.O.T. Zone, ECO Center, the Main Building, ZooShop and the heated Eagles’ Landing Pavilion.
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Rochester Museum and Science Center
RMSC offers three floors of hands-on exhibitions exploring science and technology, natural science, and our region’s cultural heritage. In addition to ongoing favorites. RMSC is a popular destination for families.
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Strong National Museum of Play
Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden at The Strong: A paved path leads guests through tropical foliage, a turtle pond, and a cascading waterfall. Look closely and you will also notice several four-footed and fine-feathered friends, including Socrates, the garden’s brightly plumaged green aracari toucan, and families of Button Quail.
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