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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 Woodhaven

Louisville, KY

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

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

St. Petersburg, FL

Experience the rebirth & renaissance of St. Petersburg at its premier Boutique Bed & Breakfast. 

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Stephens, GA

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

The Richard Johnston Inn

Fredericksburg, VA

Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!

The Orchard Inn & Spa

Saluda, NC

Elegant mountain retreat with stunning views, on 12 peaceful acres in the charming town of Saluda.

McCully House Inn

Jacksonville, OR

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

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

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.

Swift House Inn

Middlebury, VT

An historic 20-room former governor's mansion located within the village of Middlebury, Vermont.

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.

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

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

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

Our University City inn offers modern vintage design, fire pit, and wrap around porch close. 

Canyon Villa Bed and Breakfast Inn of Sedona

Sedona, AZ

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

Inn at Sunset Mill Ranch

Wimberley, TX

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

The Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

Seven Sea Street Inn Bed & Breakfast

Nantucket, MA

If ever there was a place for a true B&B experience it's Nantucket's Seven Sea Street Inn

Inn on Lake Granbury a Boutique Hotel

Granbury, TX

Upscale Lakefront Inn Close to Downtown

Robyn's Inn

Plymouth, MI

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

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 Inn at Castle Hill

Ipswich, MA

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

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

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

Captain Swift Inn

Camden, ME

Historic charm, modern comfort and a perfect downtown Camden location.

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

Our University City inn offers modern vintage design, fire pit, and wrap around porch close. 

Chateau Inn and Suites

Spring Lake, NJ

Personalize your stay to fit your style.

The Settlers Inn

Hawley, PA

Meticulously restored 1920s Arts & Craft Lodge in the Lake Region of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains

Ledges Hotel

Hawley, PA

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

Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn

Eureka Springs, AR

The Best of Everything...Award-Winning Accommodations, Amazing Breakfasts, and Gracious Hospitality!

Stonecroft Inn

Ledyard, CT

A Romantic Historic Country Inn Just Minutes from Mystic, Connecticut

Peter Allen Inn & Event Center

Kinsman, OH

Historic Property, Modern Hospitality

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