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As wanderlusters ourselves, we know how difficult it can be to choose a destination to travel to next, especially when the Read more 

Helping people in our community overcome numerous challenges is what United Way has done for over 100 years. Through AAA’s partnership and support of the United Way campaign, Abby Woestendiek, corporate recruiter for AAA Western and Central New York, gave her first donation this spring, and is encouraging everyone to do the same. Read more 

Want a great way to have some delicious family fun?  Make chocolate chip cookies together!  In addition to sharing their special recipe, Holland America also has a few hints to help you create your own masterpiece. Read more 

Vehicles that go past 100,000 miles are generally considered “high mileage”, but that doesn’t even come close to the mileage that some drivers have been able to add up in just one vehicle. Read more 

Whether it’s texting, calling, navigating, or something else, using your cellphone while driving can be dangerous. In fact, texting and driving can have the same consequences as drinking and driving: deaths and injuries. Read more 

The roots of women’s history run deep through the city of Rochester, NY, and the Finger Lakes region. Read more 

After a long, cold winter, temperatures are rising, the air is fragrant with spring blossoms, and the open road is beckoni Read more 

You could say that Niagara Falls alone is a great reason to visit the Buffalo area, but is it the only reason? While Niagara Falls is a focus for many visitors, locals know that there are plenty of things to "fall" for when you're exploring the Buffalo-Niagara region. Read more 

In honor of a local tow truck driver who was hit and killed on the job, several tow companies, including AAA Western and Central New York, lined the stretch of roadway where the tragedy took place in Central New York. Read more 

Sharing unique travel experiences generates family bonds and creates valuable memories. And now, AAA has the purrfect partner, KeeKee, to help our travel agents make travel exciting for the entire family. Read more 

Spiedie sandwiches. Salt potatoes. Garbage plates. Chicken wings. Are you getting hungry? These are just a few of the regional dining specialties that originated in Western and Central New York.  Read more 

Sunshine: It’s usually something we welcome, especially in the spring. Read more 

This past year, Rocky Mountaineer brought its luxury rail cars to the United States to begin rail tours from Moab, Utah, to Denver, Colorado. Read more 

There’s nothing quite like the excitement of setting sail on a cruise. And while the cruise industry has dealt with challenges of the pandemic, cruising is here to stay, and travelers will surely benefit from improvements in the long run. Read more 

With so many roadside services available, AAA relies on a range of emergency vehicles in its fleet. Check out AAA’s specialized fleet and the unique features each vehicle offers. Read more 

Now joining AAA’s fleet is the Ford Ranger LS (light service). This isn’t your average pickup truck—AAA’s new Ford Ranger LS has the capacity to tow certain vehicles. Read more 

One of the goals of KeeKee’s Corner is to provide tools to help you and your family dream, plan, and get the most out of your travel adventures. In this article, we explore building your family’s 18 Summer Vacations Roadmap so you can make every summer count. Read more 

By the mid-1990s, AAA began providing car battery service for Members in several states. Since then, AAA has replaced and recycled millions of car batteries. Placed end to end, they would stretch from Miami to Seattle! Read more 

Looking to explore and learn more about African American history in Western New York? Start your cultural tour right in downtown Buffalo where many historic sites are open to the public.   Read more 

This month, AAA is spotlighting local places and sites that helped shape African American history. One region with a deep history in the abolitionist movement in Central New York.   Read more 

With its proximity to Canada across Lake Ontario, Oswego County was an important stop for many fleeing slavery before the Civil War.  Read more 

This month, AAA is spotlighting local places and sites that are important to African American history. Follow the links below to learn about places in specific regions, along with prepared TripTiks to help you on your journey.  Read more 

Rochester has a rich African American history. A stop on the Underground Railroad, Rochester was home to freedom seekers, abolitionists, politicians, community leaders and others who contributed to the flight to freedom.   Read more 

A cruise is a great family vacation adventure any time of year! For starters, you can visit several destinations (or ports-of-call) on a cruise, and you only need to unpack once. Everything is taken care of for you and your whole family. Your itinerary is planned, and excursions are offered. It’s like an all-inclusive low-stress resort on the water. And there’s something for everyone in the family, from dining and entertainment options to kids’ clubs, swimming, and sports to shopping and spas. Read more 

Valentine's Day is almost here, and it's not too late to order the perfect gift for your loved ones. And what's better than giving a great gift? Saving on that gift. The good news for you: AAA Members save on gifts that will make your special someone feel extra special. Read more