Tag: Pennsylvania
Cozy Small Towns to Visit in the Northeast
December 12, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Check out these charming, walkable and picturesque small towns for your next weekend getaway.
Iconic Northeast Amusement Parks, Past and Present
August 12, 2023. AAA Staff
Whether they’re part of your summer traditions or memories of the past, each of these Northeast parks are classic in their own way.
National Parks in the Northeast: A World Apart
March 30, 2023. Ashley Richardson
Exploring national parks in the Northeast opens up a world of hiking and natural beauty that some might not expect.
Haunting Halloween Movies Set in the Northeast
October 21, 2021. AAA Staff
Count down to the spookiest night of the year with our list of Northeast Halloween movies, filmed or set throughout the region.
Sept. 11 Memorials in the Northeast Pay Homage to Lives Lost
September 09, 2021. Annie Sherman
As the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 draws near, survivors, families and anyone who wants to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims can find solace at these memorial sites.
Discover Why Foodies Flock to Westchester County
September 01, 2021. Leandra Beabout
Whet your appetite with this list of 10 of the region’s top dining and drink destinations.
Why Do Different Countries Drive on Different Sides of the Road?
August 17, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Ancient civilizations, the French Revolution, freight wagons and the Model T all played a role in influencing what side of the road the world drives on.
Headlights, Camera, Action: Drive-In Movie Theaters in the Northeast
June 04, 2021. Jerry Ascierto
Drive-in movie theaters are more than just another way to watch a film — they’re an experience. Are they poised to make a comeback?
The Fastest-Growing States in America
May 11, 2021. AAA Staff
New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows where Americans moved over the past decade, noting the fastest- and slowest-growing states.
A Road Trip With Mom: Mother’s Day Road Trips for All Ages
May 06, 2021. Sarah Hopkins
This collection of local sites and attractions will help you plan the perfect Northeast road trip with Mom.
The 7 Best Highway Rest Stop Areas in America
November 04, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
From an art gallery in West Virginia to a cheese castle in Wisconsin, there’s more than restrooms and fast food at these highway rest stops.
License Plate History: A Timeline
August 05, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
World War II. The Supreme Court. Idaho potatoes. License plate history is more interesting than you might think.
Instagram-Worthy Walls of the Northeast
May 27, 2020. AAA Staff
Whether they’re in your city or a road trip away, these selfie walls and outdoor murals are worth seeking out.
10 Truly New England Foods
April 29, 2020. Julie Tremaine
Seafood, sweets and a hearty serving of Yankee ingenuity make up this delicious list of signature New England foods.
Remembering the Fallen at Washington, D.C.’s Military Memorials
March 14, 2020. Liliane Opsomer
The U.S. Capital is home to many memorials. Consider a trip to honor our heroes.
5 Can’t-Miss Northeast Holiday Road Trip Destinations
November 25, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Not all holiday celebrations are created equal. These local spots put on spectaculars that you don’t want to miss.
5 Pennsylvania Day Trips
November 11, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
The Keystone State offers a little something for everyone, making Pennsylvania the perfect destination for a day trip.
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.
Fun and Foliage in Western New York
September 23, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
There’s no better place to see fall foliage than in the forests, trails and waterways of western New York. If you’re looking for leaves, this is the place to go.
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!