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Historic Homes & Buildings

Van Hoosen Farm (circa 1840)
1005 Van Hoosen Road • Rochester, MI 48306
248-608-8261
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Van Hoosen Farm is home to the Rochester Hills Museum. The restored farmhouse is set on 120 acres and is filled with antiques and art treasures. map

Yates Cider Mill
1990 East Avon Road • Rochester, MI 48307
248-651-8300
Situated along the Clinton River on 1,200 beautiful park like acres, this historic cider mill has been water powered since 1863 and has been pressing apples and producing delicious Michigan cider since 1920. more... map

Paint Creek Center for the Arts
407 Pine Street • Rochester, MI 48307
248-651-4110
This arts center provides a venue for arts of all kinds and features exhibitions throughout the year from local and regional artists. Classes are also available. more... map
Rochester Hills Museum
1005 Van Hoosen Road • Rochester, MI 48306
Located in Rochester Hills
248-656-4663
Dedicated to preserving the history of the greater Rochester area, this museum is located in the historic Van Hoosen Farm, a beautifully restored 1840 farmhouse which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is filled with antiques and art treasures collected by five generations of Taylor's and Van Hoosens, as well as artifacts and memorabilia of the Rochester area, and the grounds contain working displays of how a 19th century farm operated. more... map

Thelma Spencer Park
3701 John R Road • Rochester, MI 48307
248-656-4657
Situated on a huge lake, this park is a great place for outdoor fun like fishing, boating and picnics. map
Yates Roadside Park
East Avon Road • Rochester, MI 48309
248-652-1321
The four-acre park, nestled along the Clinton River, offers fishing and picnicking, batting cages, soccer fields, basketball courts, hiking trails and a roller blade oval. map