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ARTICLE17 Things to Do on Coney IslandAAA Travel Editor, CW08/08/2024 : From classic amusement park fun to sunny beach days, Coney Island offers many possibilities. Discover the best things to do on Coney Island and start planning your trip.

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EDITOR PICKLGBTQ+ Friendly Travel Destinations in the U.S.Michelle Palmer05/14/2024 : Have an amazing time at these 7 LGBTQ+ friendly travel spots in the U.S. — from family friendly havens to wild nights out!

EDITOR PICKBest Family Vacation Spots in the U.S. in 2024AAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims03/05/2024 : Aim for the shoulder season and historical, educational or nature-oriented destinations when you're planning your next best family vacation.

ARTICLENew York Travel Guide [2024]AAA Travel Editor, SMS02/14/2024 : Plan an unforgettable trip to New York City with AAA’s comprehensive New York travel guide. Learn where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.

EDITOR PICKThe 27 Best Rooftop Bars in NYC [2024]AAA Travel Editor, Frank Swanson11/09/2023 : New York City is known for its thriving nightlife, and the options are endless. Discover the 27 best rooftop bars in NYC you can’t miss on your next visit.

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ARTICLE28 Top Day Trips From New York City [2024]AAA Travel Editor, SMT11/01/2023 : Planning an escape from the city? From coastal towns to mountain regions, discover 28 day trips from New York for a change of scenery. Read on to learn more!

ARTICLE36 Things To Do in New York11/01/2023 : New York earned the moniker “The City that Never Sleeps” because there’s so much to experience. Here are 36 things to do in New York and a few budgeting tips.

EDITOR PICK7 Great LGBTQ+ Attractions to Visit in the U.S.AAA Travel Editor, Sherry Mims10/24/2023 : Experience the culture and impact of the LGBTQ+ community with AAA's selection of recommended attractions.

EDITOR PICKRoad-tripping Your Way to Thanksgiving DinnerAAA Travel Editors10/24/2023 : Many choose to relax during Thanksgiving break and take a road trip to visit friends and family. If you will be traveling along the East Coast, we've put together a list of recommendations for some of the best places to eat Thanksgiving dinner.

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EDITOR PICKNative American Museums Across the U.S.Michelle Palmer10/12/2023 : Visit some of the Native American museums across the U.S. Learn more about tribal nations, Indigenous leaders and artists, and varied cultural practices.

ARTICLESix of the Top Rated Beaches on Long Island AAA Travel Editor, CW10/10/2023 : Discover the best sandy shores on Long Island in our curated list of top-rated beaches.

ARTICLE7 Must Visit Lighthouses in New YorkAAA Travel Editor, CW10/04/2023 : Experience the magic of New York's coastal heritage by visiting these incredible lighthouses, and discover the iconic beacons that have guided ships for generations.

ARTICLEBest Things to Do in New York City With KidsAAA Travel Editor, CW10/03/2023 : From museums to parks and everything in between, discover the best family-friendly activities in the heart of NYC.

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ARTICLE6 of the Most Romantic Things to Do in New YorkAAA Travel Editor, CW10/03/2023 : Explore the most enchanting and romantic activities in the Big Apple with our guide to the best Romantic Things to Do in New York.

ARTICLE4 Tips to Saving Money While Visiting New York10/03/2023 : Embrace the thrills of New York City without emptying your pockets. Our comprehensive guide shares savvy hacks and money-saving tips for your ideal vacation.

ARTICLEThe Best Time of the Year to Visit New York City AAA Travel Editor, CW10/03/2023 : Discover the perfect seasons to explore the Big Apple with our guide on the Best Time to Visit New York City.

ARTICLEGetting Around NYC: Easy Ways to Navigate the CityAAA Travel Editor, CW10/02/2023 : Plan your NYC adventure with confidence using our expert advice on navigating the city with ease.

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EDITOR PICK14 Things for Fashionistas to Do in New York City AAA Travel Editor, Patricia Miller09/20/2023 : Whether you’re visiting during New York Fashion Week or a random weekend, there are plenty of fashion things to do in New York City for every fashionista.

ARTICLETop Inclusive Accommodations: Six Accessible Hotels and Resorts AAA Travel Editor, CW08/11/2023 : From breathtaking locations to impeccable accessibility features, these six hotels and resorts redefine inclusivity.

ARTICLEHow to Visit New York Harbor’s 12 National Park Service Sites05/02/2023 : From iconic landmarks to serene natural landscapes, embark on an unforgettable adventure through New York Harbor's 12 National Park Service sites.

EDITOR PICKWhere to Go for an Anniversary Trip, Based on Your Celebration YearAAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome04/07/2023 : A romantic getaway is the perfect anniversary gift for couples who like to travel. Here are the best romantic hotels for each anniversary based on the traditional gifts.

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EDITOR PICKThe Best of Brooklyn on a BudgetAAA Travel Editor, CW04/07/2023 : Check out budget-friendly things to see and do and places to eat in Brooklyn, New York.

EDITOR PICK6 Cool New York City Hotels That Just Beg for PhotographsAAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome04/06/2023 : Looking for the coolest places to stay in New York City? Check out these AAA Approved, Instagram-worthy Manhattan hotels.

EDITOR PICKBest Road Trips in the Great Lakes RegionAAA Travel Editor, Laurie Sterbens04/06/2023 : What to see and things to do on a road trip in the Great Lakes Region, along with some of AAA's best road trips in the Great Lakes Region.

EDITOR PICK7 Art Museums to Visit During Hispanic Heritage MonthAAA Travel Editor, Laurie Sterbens04/06/2023 : You can celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a visit (live or virtual) to one of these 7 museums featuring Hispanic art.

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EDITOR PICKFive Ways New York City Sparkles as a Festive Destination04/05/2023 : There's just no place like New York City during the holidays. Here are five ways to celebrate the season in the Big Apple, from skating in Rockefeller Center and shopping in Bryant Park's Winter Village to dining at one of the many outstanding AAA Approved restaurants around the city.

EDITOR PICK7 of the Most Stunning Botanical Gardens in AmericaAAA Travel Editor, Frank Swanson04/05/2023 : One of the best things to do on vacation is to explore botanical gardens. These seven gardens offer a peaceful retreat for both mind and spirit and provide fun things to do with family.

EDITOR PICKFun Things to Do Without Leaving Your CouchAAA Travel Editor, Laurie Sterbens04/05/2023 : While the coronavirus pandemic has put a temporary hold on vacation plans and closed entertainment options, self-isolation doesn't mean you have to completely miss out on your favorite attractions and activities. Many are offering virtual options so you can enjoy them from the comfort and safety of your own home until it's time to get back out and see them in person. Here are just a few of the virtual experiences you can enjoy while self-isolating.

EDITOR PICKBook Lovers: Add These Literary Landmarks to Your Bucket ListAAA Travel Editor, Katie Broome04/05/2023 : If a book-themed vacation sounds right up your alley, you'll want to add these restaurants and things to do to your trip itinerary, from famous authors' homes to literary landmarks.

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