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Rochester, New York, is expecting between 300,000 and 500,000 people to visit the region to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. ABC News(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) Seven years ago, Debra Ross wondered why she should care about an eclipse.Her daughter, Ella, vowed that she would get her driver s license and that they would take a road trip to Missouri to see the 2017 total solar eclipse that stretched across the U.S."I was still skeptical about this," Ross told ABC News. "I knew what an eclipse was, but I didn t know what the big deal was. It gets dark every day. I know what a shadow is, right? Why is it such a big deal?"Ross and her daughter drove to Kimmswick, Missouri, about 20 miles southwest of St. Louis where they found a railroad trestle and watched the eclipse. As Ross watched the sun slowly be obscured and then completely covered by the moon, she felt a change come over her."When totality happened . and the world around us just whooshed do

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