Article Archive
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
June 08, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.
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?
Diamond Dish: Ocean House
June 03, 2021. Marisa Perjatel
This AAA Five Diamond establishment makes a mean gluten-free apple tart, and now you can too.
Explore the National Seashores and Forests of the Northeast
June 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From mountaintops to coastlines, the Northeast is brimming with scenery, epitomized by these five nationally designated sites.
AAA Photo Session: Northeast Landmarks
May 31, 2021. Beth Mancuso
See the results of our monthly photo assignment! Plus, pro tips on how to take stunning landmark photos.
10 Things to Know About China Tours and Traveling
May 28, 2021. Maddy Osman
The only way to truly understand this foreign nation for yourself is to immerse yourself in the culture.
The History of the Car Horn
May 27, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
“Ahooga,” Mark Twain, oscillating diaphragms and the unique backstory of car horns.
Test Drive: Maximum MPG
May 26, 2021. Alan Rider
The average automobile returns about 25 miles per gallon. Here’s a pair of not-so-exotic vehicles pushing the boundaries of fuel efficiency.
48 States in 48 Days
May 25, 2021. Nate Williams
A member’s retirement journey through pandemic America.
Top Places to Visit in the U.S. Right Now
May 25, 2021. Dana Laverty
Here are the places with the most buzz in the U.S. right now, based on AAA member interest and bookings.
The Best Museums in New York City
May 24, 2021. Sarah Hopkins
Spend a day immersed in art, science, history and more at one of New York City’s illustrious museums.
The 10 Most Vegetarian-Friendly US Cities
May 21, 2021. AAA Staff
The Vegetarian Cities Index designated NYC as the third-best city for vegetarians.
The Best Outdoor Workouts
May 20, 2021. AAA Staff
When it comes to working out, why not head outside?
Which Northeast States Are Adopting the CDC’s Mask Guidelines?
May 19, 2021. Dana Laverty
Most Northeast states are following the CDC’s updated guidance allowing fully vaccinated people to ditch their masks, but there’s one outlier that might surprise you.
What to Know About Charging Electric Vehicles at Home
May 19, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Installation. Cost. Charging levels. There’s a lot to understand about EV home charging stations.
Top Long Island Wineries and Tasting Rooms
May 18, 2021. Marisa Perjatel
Visit some of the most popular and highly successful wineries on Long Island’s wine trail.
What Being Asian-American Means to Me
May 17, 2021. Rahul Chand
It’s a tale of my parents’ sacrifice, the importance of education and reconnecting with my roots.
8 Amazing Chinese Food Regions
May 14, 2021. Maddy Osman
Take your taste buds on a trip as we explore Chinese regional cuisines.
The Best Podcasts About the Internet
May 13, 2021. Sarah Hopkins
These podcasts about the internet prove that some of the most interesting stories can come from the far-reaching corners of the web.
What Is Your Financial IQ?
May 12, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Saving, spending, investing, borrowing – there’s a lot to know about finance. What is your financial IQ? Take our quiz to find out.