Welcome To Rochester
A captivating city that offers a perfect blend of modernity and natural beauty
A captivating city that offers a perfect blend of modernity and natural beauty. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this vibrant community beckons residents and visitors alike with its warm charm and welcoming atmosphere.
With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, Rochester Hills embraces its heritage while continuously evolving to meet the needs of its diverse population. The city's downtown exudes a delightful small-town feel, where quaint shops, local boutiques, and delectable eateries line the streets, creating a charming and inviting ambiance.
Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the abundance of parks, trails, and green spaces that define Rochester Hills. The lush, tree-lined neighborhoods provide a serene setting for residents to unwind and connect with nature. From family picnics to leisurely strolls, there's always a spot to enjoy the great outdoors.
Families will find comfort in knowing that their children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment with some of the top-rated schools in the county.
Throughout the year, Rochester Hills comes alive with a variety of events and cultural festivities, fostering a strong sense of community spirit. Whether it's art exhibits, live performances, or seasonal celebrations, there's always something to delight and inspire everyone.
In summary, Rochester Hills is a city that captures the essence of community, blending the allure of nature with the convenience of modern living. Its inviting neighborhoods, rich history, and array of activities make it a city that residents are proud to call home.
WHAT TO LOVE
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A wide variety of outdoor parks and activities for all ages
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The public schools in Rochester Hills are highly rated
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Premier conveniences, amenities, and attractions
PEOPLE & LIFESTYLE
The city of Rochester Hills delivers a high focus on health, education, and technology which enables the community to attract forward-thinking leaders and businesses. Homes in Rochester Hills provide a spacious suburban feel elevated with a variety of convenient amenities.
DINING, SHOPPING & ENTERTAINMENT
The Village of Rochester Hills provides a stunning outdoor shopping district in the heart of Rochester Hills, Michigan. Set up much like a bustling downtown, it is the first in Michigan to utilize the lifestyle streetscape concept.
Savor European-inspired flavors with an authentic local twist at Park 600. Sample fresh, seasonal cuisine, creative craft cocktails, and decadent desserts cultivated by Executive Chef Boris Jovanoski and his award-winning team.
Too Ra Loo is casual sports bar is the perfect place to watch the big game! With multiple TV screens, ample drinks menu, and delicious food selection, this neighborhood eatery is where you're going to want to be on a Saturday night. Just note that it can get pretty loud so intimate conversations might be difficult here.
Chomp is the restaurant you'll want to visit if you're looking for delicious vegetarian and vegan food in Downtown Rochester. The menu is packed with choices like burgers, quesadillas, and sandwiches. There are even some non-vegetarian options so there's literally something for everyone. Be sure to add a smoothie or specialty juice to your order!
Kruse & Muer in the Village Chuck Muer, of the famed Charley’s Crab restaurants, and Bill Kruse began their friendship back in 1972 when Bill was hired by Chuck as an Assistant Dining Room Manager. Over the years, Bill and Chuck became very dear friends who shared a passion for great food and good times. Their time spent sitting in a duck blind sharing a brandy and a cigar, fishing off the back of a boat, or traveling throughout the country in search of new and interesting ideas for use in their own restaurants, provided the two with countless hours to develop a shared vision for what a truly great neighborhood restaurant ought to be.
WHERE TO STAY & THINGS TO DO
Royal Park Hotel ensures extraordinary memories for years to come. Located in the heart of hip & historic downtown Rochester, Michigan. Merging European charm with contemporary comfort, our boutique hotel evokes the feel of an elegant English manor home.
When the weather allows, don’t miss Innovation Hills Park for a daily dose of fun and exercise. Totaling 110 acres, 48 of which are dedicated to greenspace, this park offers an inclusive playground, ponds, waterfalls, boardwalks and trails for the whole community to explore.
Make sure to catch a live show at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, an incredible outdoor venue that hosts a variety of music guests throughout the season. With a capacity of only 7,700 seats, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre has become a premier unique and intimate concert venue for all music genres.
During the Fall months, residents enjoy a trip to the historic Yates Cider Mill which first opened in 1863. Situated on the Clinton River, the cider mill operates purely on headwaters still to this day. Yates continues to produce 100% all-natural, apple cider for families to enjoy.
SCHOOLS
Rochester Hills has thirteen elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, one alternative high school and one childcare center. Top educational opportunities include:
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Deerfield Elementary School, grades K-5
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Van Hoosen Middle School, grades 6-8
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Rochester Adams High School, grades 9-12
