Built in 1865 during the final days of the Civil War, Bent's Opera House has found new life as a tourism draw in Orleans County.
The three-story building was revived under a $10 million renovation by Roger Hungerford and his Talis Equity LLC. Bent’s Opera House, at 444 Main St. in Medina, is now an event center, 10-room boutique hotel and home to the Harvest restaurant.
“It only adds to the visitor experience,” said Dawn Borchert, director of tourism for Orleans County Tourism. “Bent’s…
