Tag: philadelphia
Where to See Cherry Blossoms Near You
March 20, 2025. Meredith Bethune
Celebrate spring with a visit to some of the Northeast’s best spots to view cherry blossoms in full bloom.
The Black Pioneers of the Automotive Industry
February 06, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Whether breaking color barriers or inventing critical safety features, these are some of the Black pioneers that revolutionized the car world.
Staying at the Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City
January 31, 2025. Stacey Zable
The property’s central location is ideal for exploring the City of Brotherly Love.
The Worst Snowstorms in United States History
January 28, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
A look back at some of the snowiest and most devastating snowstorms ever seen.
Places in the Northeast That Will Haunt You
October 18, 2024. Donna Heiderstadt
Every now and then, we can all use a good scare. Celebrate Halloween season at one of these seriously creepy places.
Fireworks Safety Tips and Facts for the Fourth of July
June 28, 2024. Marisa Perjatel
You can set the summer off with a bang, as long as you comply with local laws and practice safety.
5 Historic Road Trips in the Northeast
March 01, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
From the Liberty Bell to Plymouth Rock, these five historic road trips in the Northeast are well worth the drive.
Northeast Historic Sites That Celebrate Black Culture
February 09, 2024. Sarah Hopkins
If you’re thinking of taking a future trip around the Northeast, don’t forget these historic sites that celebrate Black culture.
20 Awesome Day Trips in N.J.
August 17, 2023. AAA Staff
Historic sites, botanical gardens, beaches, Atlantic City and more – there’s so much to do in New Jersey!
Holiday Shopping on the Road
October 31, 2021. AAA Staff
Check off your gift list during your holiday travels and get into the spirit of the season at any of these shopping destinations.
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.
The Best Road Trips From New York City
September 13, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From the east end of Long Island to the City of Brotherly Love, these road trips don’t disappoint.
The Top 5 Nearby Hiking Trails
June 08, 2020. Ashley Richardson
Need to unwind, unplug and recharge? Heading out for a hike might be the answer. Here are some of our favorite hiking trails in the Northeast.
Leonard Miller and the Black American Racers
February 21, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The automotive pioneer broke barriers and worked endlessly to further the advancements of African Americans in the world of auto racing.
5 Mardi Gras Celebrations in the Northeast
February 20, 2020. Jeanette Zinno
Can’t make it to the Big Easy this year? No worries! Check out one of these Northeast Mardi Gras celebrations instead.
The Nation’s First Road Maps, Courtesy of AAA
December 26, 2019. Jerry Ascierto
AAA produced its first map in 1905, a hand-drawn route on linen, depicting roads in Staten Island, N.Y. The rest is history.
The Northeast Cities With the Most Traffic Congestion
November 28, 2019. Jerry Ascierto
Every city has its share of traffic jams, but not all gridlock is created equal.
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 Best NFL Stadium Food in the Northeast
October 09, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
From cheesesteaks to toasted PB&J’s and everything in between, this is the most delectable NFL stadium food you can find.