Tag: Maine
The Worst Roads in America Are in the Northeast
September 25, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The U.S. has a $146 billion backlog in needed roadway safety improvements, according to a report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. It appears that a large portion of those improvements are needed in the Northeast.
Top 10 National Historic Landmarks in New England
September 23, 2019. Patricia Harris and David Lyon
From Maine to the Ocean State, some of America’s most historic treasures are strewn like gems about the Northeast.
Wake up to Fall Foliage at a Northeast Bed and Breakfast
September 07, 2019. Peter Vey
Wake to the aroma of apple pie and autumn air while you gaze upon the many shades of harvest season at a Northeast bed and breakfast.
Find a Renaissance Fair Near You
September 06, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Get ready to dust off your puffy shirt and don your muffin hat – early fall is Renaissance fair season in the Northeast!
States With the Highest and Lowest Unemployment Rates
August 28, 2019. AAA Staff
While unemployment affects the entire U.S., unemployment rates can vary wildly from state to state.
A Whale of a Time: Northeast Whale Watching Tours
August 07, 2019. Jessica Kelly
You can see some of the world’s biggest mammals right in our watery backyard.
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in New Hampshire
June 01, 2019. Molly Clark
It’s impossible to frown while eating an ice cream cone! Discover top flavors and sundaes at ice cream shops and farms throughout New Hampshire.
Scenic and Rewarding Nearby Bike Tours
May 22, 2019. Jeanette Zinno
Whether you’re a biking novice or a fit cyclist, there are a whole host of Northeast bike tours to explore this summer.
10 Nearby College Museums
January 28, 2019. AAA Staff
Brush up on your studies without the pressure of being graded. Visit one of these college museums, all within a day’s drive.
The Healthiest Fast Food Options Based on Calories
December 20, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
Whether you’re having fast food because of what’s in your wallet, how much time you have, your kids or (admit it) a craving, it doesn’t always mean having to commit to the subsequent heavy, greasy guilt trip that inevitably comes with it.
Top 10 Things to Do in Portland, Maine
November 27, 2018. Kim Foley MacKinnon
Lighthouses, lobsters, and so much more! Check out our guide of things to do in Portland, Maine, New England’s largest seaport.
Backpacking for a Happy Heart and Healthy Mind
October 20, 2018. Ashley Richardson
For a healthy and inexpensive staycation, consider a backpacking trip to one of these nearby destinations.
Fall Escapes to Suit Your Travel Style
October 03, 2018. Donna Heiderstadt
No matter who you want to get away with this fall – your family, your girlfriends, the guys, the love of your life – there’s a trip that combines the season’s scenic splendor with activities that match your travel style. Enjoy reading about these fall escapes nestled throughout the Northeast. Romantic Escape Block Island, R.I….
Enjoy Signature Foods Across the Country
October 03, 2018. AAA Staff
States across the nation have signature foods. Here are just a few options for you to sample on your next getaway.
10 Best Selfie Spots in the Northeast
September 16, 2018. AAA Staff
For many travelers, documenting and sharing their experiences on social media is simply part of the journey. After all, it’s hard not to “like” a great selfie. Here are a few of the best selfie spots within a day’s drive.
Things to Do This Weekend at a New England Inn
September 03, 2018. Jill Fergus
If you’re looking for things to do this weekend in New England, look no further than a luxury inn to treat yourself to a relaxing getaway.
Exploring National Heritage in Massachusetts’ Essex Area
August 15, 2018. Jill Schensul
The Essex Coastal Scenic Byway runs 90 miles, from Lynn to Salisbury, and features stunning views, period architecture, beaches and great dining.
Guide to US National Parks: Forests, Mountains and Historic Sites
August 15, 2018. Pamela Hunt
If you’re seeking a walk through a leafy forest or a challenging high up a rocky peak, check out these U.S. national parks.
The Tastiest Northeast Food Destinations
July 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
When you’re going on a trip, sometimes the best thing to do is to follow your stomach. In recent years, food tourism has become more and more popular, but you don’t have to go to a far-flung locale to taste something amazing. There’s tasty, unique food around every corner right here in the Northeast. In…
Dog-Friendly Beach Vacations in the Northeast
July 17, 2018. Nancy Hassel
My dog’s absolute favorite place to go in the summer and fall is the beach. If you’re looking for a romp on the beach with your favorite furry pal, exploring the Northeast coastline is a must-do. Cape Cod, Long Island and Maine offer some great places to play. Cape Cod Parts of the Cape Cod…