Canandaigua Attractions
Canandaigua is on the site of the Seneca Indian village Kan-an-dar-gue, that was destroyed by Gen. John Sullivan in 1779. Canandaigua Lake contains bass, pickerel, pike and trout.
Captain Gray's Boat Tours
Captain Gray's Boat Tours feature narrated cruises around Canandaigua Lake for 1, 2 or 3 hour periods.
Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum
The Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum, is an historic 1816 Federal style mansion, built by Gideon Granger, Postmaster General to the United States 1800 - 1813 under presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. The Carriage Museum offers the largest collection of antique horse drawn vehicles and farm implements in Western New York.
Guided tours of the mansion and carriage museum are available. The museum hosts special events, including 19th century and contemporary musical performances, and more.
Guided tours of the mansion and carriage museum are available. The museum hosts special events, including 19th century and contemporary musical performances, and more.
Granger Homestead Society
295 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424-1228
United States
295 North Main Street
Canandaigua, NY 14424-1228
United States
Phone 1 (585) 394-1472
Fax 1 (585) 394-6958
Hours
May 29 to October 22
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 13:00 | 13:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Ontario County Historical Society and Museum
The Ontario County Historical Society presents Civil War displays, and other exhibits of local history, archives and genealogy. Historical research can be done through books and a public access computer.
Sonnenberg Gardens
Sonnenberg Gardens was the former summer home of Canandaigua benefactors Frederick Ferris and Mary Clark Thompson. Built in 1887, the Victorian mansion contains period furnishings. Themed gardens include Japanese, rock, Italian, Colonial as well as fountains, ponds and streams.
All values are in United States Dollars
Hours
May 1 to May 26
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
May 27 to September 6
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:30 |
September 7 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
| Adult | $ 10.00 |
| Military discount | $ 9.00 |
| Senior | $ 9.00 |
| Child 17 & under | $ 5.00 |
| Students | $ 5.00 |
| Child 12 & under | FREE |
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
