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Historic & Cultural
Travel Experiences

Places Steeped in History, Art, & Culture

If vibrant art, epic history, and rich culture are part of your vacation wishlist, you're at the right place. Discover historic cities and cultural travel destinations across the U.S. when you stay at one of our unique lodging properties.

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National Historic Register

Glimpse into the past at these storied Select Registry properties which have been designated on the National Register of Historic Places.

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

The ethereal guest rooms and suites of this historic property emanate an elegance of an era bygone

Inn at Evergreen

Haymarket, VA

Hidden Gem of Northern Virginia

Belle Air Mansion and Inn

Nashville, TN

A historic Antebellum Mansion in Nashville, with the distinct charm and character of the South .

McCully House Inn

Jacksonville, OR

Discover historic charm and modern comfort at McCully House Inn in the heart of the Rogue Valley.

The Inn at Bay Ledge

Bar Harbor, ME

Unwind in seclusion overlooking Frenchman Bay while experiencing the wonders of Acadia National Park

The Inn on Negley

Pittsburgh, PA

The Inn on Negley is a beautiful period home located in Pittsburgh's charming Shadyside area

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

For more than 226 years, the Dorset Inn has offered traditional New England Hospitality.

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

Romantic inn, spa & fine-dining restaurant minutes from Harper's Ferry in historic Charles Town, WV.

The Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

A stunning bed and breakfast in historic New Bern, NC. Just a 2 minute walk to the waterfront.

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

Antrim 1844 is a historic estate that blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.

Arts and Cultural Experiences

History, music, and art are just part of the appeal for those who appreciate the finer things in life. These Select Registry properties are your starting point for the best art and culture travel experiences, including museum visits and historic city tours.

The Hotel Saugatuck

Saugatuck, MI

The Hotel Saugatuck, a luxuriously modern adults only hotel just steps away from downtown Saugatuck.

Hydrangea House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Newport, RI

This 1856 property was constructed by the noted Newport architect, Dudley Newton

Captain Swift Inn

Camden, ME

Historic charm, modern comfort and a perfect Camden location.

The Armory Park Inn

Tucson, AZ

The beautifully renovated boutique inn in the heart of historic, downtown Tucson.

ALEO

Detroit, MI

A one-of-a-kind boutique bed and breakfast nestled in the heart of Detroit's Little Village

The Inn at Cape Cod

Yarmouth Port, MA

An exquisite Boutique Inn where you can enjoy every comfort in an oasis of peace and tranquility.

Robyn's Inn

Plymouth, MI

Historic 1903 home thoughtfully restored to reflect the modern traveler, in downtown Plymouth, MI.

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

A vintage inn for the modern traveler, welcoming and charming in a perfect shoreline location.

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Historical Vacations

How often it is that an event takes place that helps mold a region or a nation? What we learn from our history helps us to shape our future. Our properties tell a story of their own and are located in some of the best historical vacation spots.

Abingdon Manor Country Inn & Restaurant

Latta, SC

The destination for extraordinary cuisine, superior accommodations, and unparalleled service.

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

A Boutique Hotel de Charme in Historic Exeter, New Hampshire. Featuring onsite restaurant, Ambrose.

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

Laid-back luxury and heartfelt hospitality just north of Boston, Massachusetts. 

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

History and luxury combine in downtown Baltimore. Close to everything yet far from the crowds.

The Whaler's Inn

Mystic, CT

Mystic's luxury premiere Boutique Hotel in the heart of historic downtown.

McCully House Inn

Jacksonville, OR

Discover historic charm and modern comfort at McCully House Inn in the heart of the Rogue Valley.

Canyon Villa Bed and Breakfast Inn of Sedona

Sedona, AZ

Experience the Red Rocks of Sedona at "The Inn with the Million Dollar Views"

Pecan Tree Inn

Beaufort, NC

Beaufort, North Carolina, The Pecan Tree Inn is where the adventure starts and memories are made! 

Bayfront Westcott House Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine, FL

We'll coordinate your every wish and spoil you every second!

Bottger Mansion Bed and Breakfast Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

Discover the vibrant culture of Albuquerque at our Old Town Bed and Breakfast

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