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Why You Need a Battery Tender

Car batteries are the silent heroes that provide the necessary power to get the engine going. They also need care, especially when your vehicle isn’t driven for a while. Find out what a battery tender is and why it will be your vehicle’s new best friend.
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Fall home maintenance: The 6 must-do's

Leaves are falling and for many (especially those in the Upper Midwest) snow may be looming in the extended weather forecast. It’s time to consider several home maintenance tips that can save on costly repairs in the future.
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11 Fun Fall Leaf-Peeping Family Vacation Ideas

In this article, we’ll explore 10 top fun fall leaf-peeping vacation ideas across the U.S. for families, from apple picking to pumpkin patches, there is something for everyone to enjoy.   
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Rehearse the Airport Security Line Before Your Family Travel

The airport can be stressful when you are trying to make a quick trip to the gate and get everyone fed and happy before boarding. One thing you can do before you leave is rehearse the security checkpoint. Make it a fun event that everyone will enjoy and prepare them for what to expect at the airport. Tips to Get Started Plan your practice run the night before your big trip. Everyone will be packed and it will help burn off some of the anticipation that everyone is experiencing.
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When it comes to keeping you safe on the road, at home, or on-the-go, we have car care tips, the latest tech trends, fun weekend activities and much more!

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Twin Cities Live - Aired on August 1, 2024

Paris always sizzles while Normandy beckons with its stunning coastline, incredible food, and artistic beauty! Check out our VP of Travel, Linda Snyder, on Twin Cities Live talking about three ways you can visit France (including our Paris & Normandy River Cruise with AmaWaterways Member Appreciation Tour in 2025!)

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