January always brings new beginnings, and though the holiday season has wrapped up, it doesn’t mean it isn’t too soon for a break from reality. The long MLK day weekend provides the perfect opportunity to treat yourself to a quick vacation for holding true to your resolutions so far. All of these destinations are full of cultural experiences waiting to be explored all over the northeast. These last minute vacas are all within a five-hour car ride from the heart of New York City and still have available rooms.