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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.

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

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

The Sayre Mansion

Bethlehem, PA

This 1858 mansion sits on 2 acres of manicured lawns and trees overlooking the city of Bethlehem.

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

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

Deerfield Inn

Deerfield, MA

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

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

Inn at Evergreen

Haymarket, VA

Hidden Gem of Northern Virginia

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Stephens, GA

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

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

Experience Victorian charm and today's comforts in a charming seaside resort village on Cape Cod.

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

Featured in The Best Romantic Escapes in FL and in membership with Select Registry for over 25 years

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

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.

Hydrangea House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Newport, RI

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

A Storybook Inn Bed and Breakfast

Versailles, KY

Nationally award-winning A Storybook Inn. Spotless! Heart of Horse Country and the Bourbon Trail.

Bourbon Barrel Inn Bed & Breakfast

Louisville, KY

A new venture B&B with horse racing and a bourbon twist. Arrive as guests, but leave as family.

DOUBLE REWARD POINTS
The Addison on Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

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

The Hotel Saugatuck

Saugatuck, MI

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

Chateau Bourbon

Louisville, KY

Upscale accommodations in the heart of the Bluegrass State and Southern hospitality at its best.

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

DOUBLE REWARD POINTS
The Welsh Hills Inn

Granville, OH

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

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.

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Chapel Valley Estate Bed & Breakfast

Ellwood City, PA

Exquisitely renovated farmhouse on 9 acres in a rural setting just 40 minutes north of Pittsburgh.

Historic Smithton Inn

Ephrata, PA

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort in the heart of Lancaster County, PA

The Chesapeake Inn

Urbanna, VA

An elegant, easy-going retreat for couples, families and pets nestled in an historic port town.

The Inn on Church Road

Hershey, PA

Historic Hershey retreat with chef-crafted breakfasts, elegant rooms, and warm hospitality.

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast Inn

Cape May, NJ

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast located in the heart of Cape May NJ. Step back in time with us.

Noyo Harbor Inn

Fort Bragg, CA

Noyo Harbor Inn is your Fort Bragg luxury hotel, with seclusion, comfort and a rich environment.

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

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

Silas W Robbins House

Wethersfield, CT

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

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

Enjoy bayfront luxury in Fairhope, AL, with daily breakfast, beach access, & stunning sunset views.

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