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Find Beachside Bliss on the Shores of Montauk

You don’t have to hop on an airplane to get some fun in the sun and enjoy the beach!  Montauk is an incredible place for soaking up rays, settling into the sand, and taking a quick dip in the Atlantic.  Whether you’re looking for a family friendly day out, or you are looking for an intimate day out with friends, your partner, or even a solo trip, there’s ample options for beach date fun, watersports, sailing, fishing, and more!

 

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Celebrating National Gardening Day on Long Island

It’s definitely not a secret that we adore all things automotive, but that’s not the only thing we love!  Our staff have each got lots of other hobbies and pastimes, some of which includes gardening.  So we thought it only fitting that we celebrate National Gardening Day by highlighting local greenhouses and garden centers, and some tips on how to start your own mini garden at home.  So hop on in your new car from Atlantic Auto Group and get ready to pack it full with plants and spring gardening supplies!

 

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Let's Play on National Scrabble Day!

Today is National Scrabble Day!  And we’re sharing our picks for great word games to play on the go, travel-friendly pocket versions of beloved vocab themed games, and much more! We love a good road trip car game that gets your ol’ noodle going! for everyone to enjoy. The best part about playing these games together is that they are silly, goofy, creative, and competitive and each one builds on each other to improve vocabulary and critical thinking skills.  Who says learning can’t be fun?!

 

 
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The Best Grilled Cheese and Diner Spots on Long Island

Road Trip season is finally upon us, and with it comes a nostalgic longing for one of the East Coast’s iconic slices of Americana: the All-American Classic Diner!  It’s no secret that the tristate area is home to some of the country’s best diners, bar none.  So today, on National Grilled Cheese Day, we’re highlighting some of our top places to snag that melty, cheesy, buttery toasted sandwich.  So be sure to add some of our picks to your road trip itinerary and snag a bite to eat at these stellar restaurants.

 

 
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Long Island Antique Centers, Secondhand Shops, and Vintage Stores

We love living on Long Island and being a part of the community here!  Whenever we get a free moment, we love to explore all of the fantastic fellow businesses in the area, and give them our support. So we thought it would be fun to highlight some fantastic thrift stores, antique shops, and vintage sellers in the area for “National Cherish An Antique Day”!

 

 

Shopping locally is a great way to consistently support our regional economy, and helps keep the unique charm of the area with independent retailers. Buying second hand & gently used is a great way to do…

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National Zoo Lover's Day: Long Island Petting Zoos, Wildlife Conservation Parks, and More!

 

It’s National Zoo Lovers Day, and it couldn’t come at a better time!  The sun is shining, the weather is wonderful, and it's a great time to get out of the house and go on an adventure. The whole family have a blast getting up close and personal with wildlife, learning about biology and environmental science, and nature conservation.  We have also included local farms, nature preserves, and animal sanctuaries who allow families to have an up-close and personal experience with the wildlife and livestock, and focus on preservation and conservation. Check it out on today’s…

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Best Places to go Boating, Fishing, Kayaking, and Canoeing in Upstate New York

We don’t know about you, but we can’t wait for Summer!  That’s why today’s blog post is all about great places to visit for Spring Break or Summer Vacations in New York State for boating, kayaking, and fishing.  There’s just nothing like a cool, refreshing dip in the crystal clear lake water, or sitting in the warmth of the sun waiting for the catch of the day as the waves lap against the boat.  So let’s check out some scenic destinations upstate to enjoy!

 

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National Walking Day: Great Hiking Trails on Long Island

It’s National Walking Day! Walking is one of the most popular forms of exercise in the United States, and it's easy to see why. It's a great way to unwind, improve your health, and it's perfect Long Island has a plethora of hiking spots and nature trails for you to enjoy? There’s so much to see and do at Long Island's incredible county and state parks.  Check out our list of suggestions, and let us know your favourite hiking spots in a comment on our socials!
 

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Celebrating Read a Road Map Day

We’re celebrating “Read a Road Map Day” with these helpful tips and tricks and a what’s-what of map iconography so you can be safe no matter where you’re going.  In addition, learning how to read a map is a great asset to anyone who loves to go off-roading, camping, hiking, and more!

 

It’s easy to fall into the habit of fully relying on technology to get us where we’re going.  But what happens when you take the road less traveled?  How do you navigate when your vehicle’s GPS lags behind due to poor reception…

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