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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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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 Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

The Inn at Manchester

Manchester, VT

Enjoy a front-row view of the Green Mountains from a rocking chair on the classic front porch

Hickory Bridge Farm Restaurant ~ Bed & Breakfast

Orrtanna, PA

Just 9 miles west of Gettysburg, experience the local tastes of South-Central Pennsylvania.

The Londonderry Inn & Estate

Palmyra, PA

A place where historical significance, simple pleasantries and culinary prowess intertwine.

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

The Sayre Mansion

Bethlehem, PA

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

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

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

The Inn on West Liberty

Savannah, GA

Stay in the heart of Savannah and experience the charming historic district in this grand home

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

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

The Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

A stunning bed and breakfast in historic New Bern, NC. Just a 2 minute walk to the waterfront.

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 Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

Nobnocket Boutique Inn

Martha's Vineyard, MA

Martha's Vineyard Luxury with a Twist

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

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

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

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

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

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

Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn & Spa

Asheville, NC

Prepare to be pampered your entire stay!

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

Historic estate surrounded by gardens, farmland and forest, truly a "Far Away Place Close to Home"

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

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 Ashby Inn & Restaurant

Paris, VA

Dine and rest amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Virginia countryside.

George Washington Inn

Port Angeles, WA

Mount Vernon–inspired elegance with sweeping ocean and mountain views near Olympic National Park.

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

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

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

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

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

Bottger Mansion Bed and Breakfast Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

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

Ledges Hotel

Hawley, PA

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

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

Historic estate surrounded by gardens, farmland and forest, truly a "Far Away Place Close to Home"

Chateau Inn and Suites

Spring Lake, NJ

Personalize your stay to fit your style.

Stonecroft Inn

Ledyard, CT

A Romantic Historic Country Inn Just Minutes from Mystic, Connecticut

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