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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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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.

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

Historic 1839 sea captain's estate. The perfect choice for a romantic getaway or elegant retreat.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

A majestic 18th-century mansion set on the Beaufort River with 10 rooms and waterfront views.

Foxfield Inn

Charlottesville, VA

Enjoy the beautiful countryside near Charlottesville with the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

The Morris Estate

Niles, MI

Historic estate with over 600 acres for couples, friends, or corporate groups seeking a retreat.

Ledges Hotel

Hawley, PA

A contemporary boutique hotel located in a former glass factory overlooking Paupack High Falls.

1890 Caroline House

Fredericksburg, VA

Experience the history of Fredericksburg, Virginia firsthand in a Victorian home dating back to 1890

The Welsh Hills Inn

Granville, OH

Relaxation. Redefined. New England Charm in the Heart of Ohio.

Arcady Vineyard Bed and Breakfast

Charlottesville, VA

Come enjoy the bounty of Charlottesville's Wine Country at Arcady Vineyard Bed and Breakfast! 

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

Experience Savannah Your Way. Located in the Historic District amid bricklined sidewalks.

National Historic Register

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

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

Inn at Woodhaven

Louisville, KY

Experience this beautifully appointed historic home located in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. 

The Inn at Bay Ledge

Bar Harbor, ME

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

Blacksmith Inn On the Shore

Baileys Harbor, WI

Relaxation and comfort in the heart of beautiful Door County.

Deerfield Inn

Deerfield, MA

A History of Welcoming Guests Since 1884 Discover Authentic New England Charm at The Deerfield Inn.

Glen-Ella Springs Hotel & Restaurant

Clarkesville, GA

Where you can have a one-of-a-kind experience and romantic getaway in the North Georgia Mountains

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

The Lady Mary Inn

North Berwick, ME

"Let the Experience be the Destination"

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

European-style boutique hotel & culinary destination in the heart of the National Historic District

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

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.

L'Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant

Boyce, VA

The perfect romantic escape near Washington DC. Experience a taste of Provence without a passport!

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

Enjoy the charm of Santa Fe, the convenience of a great location and warm Southwestern hospitality.

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

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

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

Stowe's intimate, historic and family-owned authentic Vermont inn with amazing mountain views

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

Experience Iconic Santa Fe lodging, history, and hospitality in our 1800's rambling adobe estate

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

Steps from independent artisan restaurants, micro-breweries,  and the historic West Side Market.

Carter House Inns

Eureka, CA

Carter House Inns unite contemporary good taste with the gracious elegance of a bygone era

The Addison on Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach, FL

The Addison on Amelia Island blends the elegance of a bygone era with modern amenities.

Silas W Robbins House

Wethersfield, CT

Newly Restored Victorian B&B Located in Historic Old Wethersfield, CT.

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