5 Easy and Affordable Getaways From New York City

While Long Island and upstate New York offer tons of beautiful places to escape, if you're looking for an out-of-state getaway, pack your bags and head north to Provincetown. Sandwiched between Cape Cod Bay and the glistening seashore, this tiny, bohemian town is about a five-hour drive from New York City and will have your mind at rest in no time.