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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.

Aerie Bed and Breakfast

New Bern, NC

Make your own history at Aerie Bed & Breakfast in New Bern, NC!

Arrowhead Inn Bed and Breakfast

Durham, NC

#1 in TripAdvisor - 4 Diamond Durham Bed & Breakfast

Katy House Bed & Breakfast

Smithville, TX

Nestled in downtown Smithville, TX, the award-winning B&B has been called a 'real-life Hallmark B&B'

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's, Maryland

Ridge, MD

An elegant boutique inn with fabulous waterfront views of the shores of the Chesapeake Bay.

Chateau Bourbon

Louisville, KY

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

The Park on Main

Highlands, NC

The Pet-Friendly Boutique Hotel where sophistication and gracious hospitality reach new heights. 

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

Boutique Resort, Restaurant and Historic Gardens in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. 

The Inn at Castle Hill

Ipswich, MA

Located in the heart of the spectacular historic Crane Estate, enjoy simple luxurious pleasures.

ALEO

Detroit, MI

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

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

Experience timeless elegance and luxury at Antrim 1844.

National Historic Register

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

The Mermaid & The Alligator

Key West, FL

An intimate adult-only bed & breakfast in the heart of Old Town Key West.

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

Churchill Manor, a Napa Valley jewel, is a timeless and elegant b&b inn close to many area wineries

Sebring Mansion Inn & Spa

Sebring, OH

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

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

Experience timeless elegance and luxury at Antrim 1844.

Barrows House

Dorset, VT

Barrows House-Dorset, Vermont's Own Small Resort

Bottger Mansion Bed and Breakfast Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

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

Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

A luxurious New England Bed & Breakfast with 10 unique guest rooms along the Pawcatuck River. 

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

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

Casa Grandview

West Palm Beach, FL

The feeling of a private island, yet minutes to West Palm Beach's award winning attractions

The Inn at Willow Grove

Orange, VA

Escape, Unwind, and Indulge in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains

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.

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

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

West Hill House Bed and Breakfast at Sugarbush Vermont

Warren, VT

Enjoy four glorious seasons for romance, relaxation and recreation at an historic 1850’s home in Vermont’s Mad River Valley.

ALEO

Detroit, MI

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

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Inn by the Bandstand

Exeter, NH

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

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

Colette's Bed & Breakfast

Port Angeles, WA

The most Romantic B&B on the Olympic Peninsula!

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Inn at Sunset Mill Ranch

Wimberley, TX

Luxury B&B situated on 25 secluded acres with breathtaking sunsets in Texas Hill Country.

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