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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.

Inn at Huntingfield Creek

Rock Hall, MD

A special place to relax, refresh, and be restored on 70 Zen-inspiring acres!

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

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.

The Inn at Castle Hill

Ipswich, MA

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

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

Welcome home - an award-winning boutique bed & breakfast centered on exceptional personal service.

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

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

Abingdon Manor Country Inn & Restaurant

Latta, SC

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

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.

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.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Stanton House Inn

Greenwich, CT

Our historic Greenwich, CT bed and breakfast inn is your connection to our community

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

The Grand Hacienda

Abiquiu Lake, NM

Dramatic and exclusive Inn on Abiquiú Lake.

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Coastal elegance just steps from the shore, shops and dining of Rehoboth Beach. 

Springbank House

St. Catharines, ON

Where historic meets modern. A luxurious boutique B&B in the heart of downtown St. Catharines

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

Caldwell House Bed and Breakfast

Salisbury Mills, NY

Historic and Romantic Inn, located in the heart of the Hudson Valley just one hour outside NYC.

The Inn on Church Road

Hershey, PA

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

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 Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

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

Pecan Tree Inn

Beaufort, NC

Beaufort, North Carolina, The Pecan Tree Inn is where the adventure starts and memories are made! 

The Ashby Inn & Restaurant

Paris, VA

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

White Gull Inn

Fish Creek, WI

Family-owned historic inn & restaurant tucked under the bluff in the bayside village of Fish Creek 

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn

Eureka Springs, AR

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

Abingdon Manor Country Inn & Restaurant

Latta, SC

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

Chateau Bourbon

Louisville, KY

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

1900 Inn on Montford

Asheville, NC

An expansive Arts and Crafts style bed and breakfasts in Asheville's Montford historic district

Balance Rock Inn - On the Ocean

Bar Harbor, ME

A breathtaking waterfront location offering privacy and serenity with luxury amenities

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