Rochester's Lilac Festival

For 10 days every May, the opportunity is ripe for some enlightenment at the Lilac Festival in Rochester.

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Darien Lake

Located in Western New York's Genesee County, Darien Lake is a great place to spend a fun weekend with the family.

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Member Connection magazine offers weekend getaway ideas, day trip suggestions, and other useful information about AAA Member benefits and discounts. Your subscription to this award-winning publication is included with your membership dues. Look for Member Connection in your mailbox in February, June, September and December.

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A Parent's Guide to Teen Licensing: Step by Step

May

17

category: Car and Driving
region: All Regions
AAA experts recommend the following steps to encourage safe driving habits, while helping your new teen driver through the licensing process. Read More
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Universal announces Diagon Alley expansion

May

09

category: Travel
region: Outside NY
Muggles around the world rejoiced yesterday when Universal Orlando Resort and Warner Bros. Entertainment finally announced the expansion of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, extending the Harry Potter experience between Universal's two Orlando theme parks.  Read More
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Sharing The Road With Motorcyclists

May

08

category: Traffic Safety
region: All Regions
We all know there are tips to stay safe while driving in the winter – and the same goes for spring and summer, too! This time of year, motorists can help to make the roads safer for motorcyclists by taking some simple precautions. Read More
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10 Tips for Packing Light

May

03

category: Travel
region: All Regions
A handy guide for over-packers Let’s face it over-packers, when we go on vacation we are sorely tempted to bring everything in our closets along for the ride. After all, there is a remote chance we will get invited to a gala while in Rome and need that formal gown or tux we purchased on... Read More
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Behind the Scenes Q&A: AAA’s Contact Center

May

02

When members need roadside assistance from AAA, contact center associates like Thaddeus Stevens answer the call quickly and compassionately. Read More
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