History and Lilacs of Rochester

*Pick-ups available in Troy, Towanda, and Sayre* Join us as we celebrate the beautiful lilacs and history of Rochester, NY! We begin our journey at the George Eastman Museum. The George Eastman Museum is located on the estate of George Eastman, the pioneer of popular photography and motion picture film. Founded in 1947 as an independent nonprofit institution, it is the world’s oldest photography museum and one of the oldest film archives. The museum holds unparalleled collections—encompassing several million objects—in the fields of photography, cinema, and photographic and cinematographic technology, and photographically illustrated books. The institution is also a longtime leader in film preservation and photographic conservation. At all times, at least three temporary exhibitions on photography and cinema in the main exhibition galleries, the Project Gallery for contemporary works, the Collection Gallery, and on the second floor of the mansion. George Eastman’s historic mansion and