How to Enjoy:
While not open to the public, the Ontario County Courthouse, built in 1858, is still a magnificent sight to see from the outside. Its elegant dome is noticeable from afar and the two-story building’s Greek Revival architecture makes it one of the most beautiful structures in the county.

Related Places:
Located in Rochester, the Susan B. Anthony House shares the story of Susan B. Anthony’s lifelong struggle to gain voting rights for women and equal rights for all. Anthony’s vision is kept alive by the preservation of her National Historic Landmark home and by collecting artifacts and research materials related to her. These resources are available to the public through tours, publications, the Internet and interpretive programs. In nearby Seneca Falls, the National Women’s Hall of Fame is the nation’s oldest membership organization, which celebrates and honors the achievements of distinguished American women.

Trivia:
Did you know Susan B. Anthony was tried for treason in this court house? She was fined $100 for voting in the 1872 presidential election. She refused to pay the fine, deeming it unconstitutional.