Over the past one hundred years, the city of Canandaigua has faced many challenges and opportunities brought on by social, economic and political changes. Government restructuring, immigration, women’s suffrage, prohibition, world wars, economic busts and booms, urban renewal and historic preservation all have impacted the community. This exhibit explored the many changes to life in this small city reflecting on why Canandaigua remains the “Chosen Spot” to live. Please go to our bookstore for books related to this exhibit.