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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.

The Welsh Hills Inn

Granville, OH

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

Silas W Robbins House

Wethersfield, CT

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

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

ALEO

Detroit, MI

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

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Abingdon Manor Country Inn & Restaurant

Latta, SC

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

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

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

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

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

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

Historic Charm meets Modern Luxury; Gourmet breakfasts, Updated rooms, and true Southern Hospitality

Sebring Mansion Inn & Spa

Sebring, OH

The Maiden of the Mansion Beckons You to RELAX, UNWIND & have a Wonderful Time

National Historic Register

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

Belle Air Mansion and Inn

Nashville, TN

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

The Verandas Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

Above a tree-lined street in the historic district stands this grand antebellum mansion from 1854

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

The Pet Friendly Inn on Main. Where you enter as Guests, and leave as Friends.

The Captain's Manor Inn

Falmouth, MA

Set in the midst of 1.4 acres of lush lawns, gardens and beautiful grounds.

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

Historic B&B with charming rooms, a heated pool, lush gardens, and a beautiful walled courtyard. 

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Maxeys, GA

Take a detour into the "Slow Lane" with us!

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

Surrender Completely to Luxury at the Top Rated Inn in the U.S.

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

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

Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa

Sharon, PA

Escape to this romantic historic castle with a relaxing luxurious spa

Inn by the Bandstand

Exeter, NH

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

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 Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Maxeys, GA

Take a detour into the "Slow Lane" with us!

The Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

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

Canyon Villa Bed and Breakfast Inn of Sedona

Sedona, AZ

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

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

Cabins for Couples-luxurious, private deck with Ozark forest views, in room Jacuzzi, kitchens.

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

Tranquil setting where romance, relaxation and history combine to create a special getaway.

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

L'Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant

Boyce, VA

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

Carter House Inns

Eureka, CA

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

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

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