Mt Hope Cemetery


Pay your respects to Frederick Douglas, Susan B Anthony, and other activists, authors, and business people who have shaped Rochester's rich history at the Mt Hope Cemetery. In addition to the general tours there are themed tours offered in the summer and fall that give more insight on topics such as Rochester's Jewish population and the underground railroad.


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