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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.

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

The Inn on Negley

Pittsburgh, PA

The Inn on Negley is a beautiful period home located in Pittsburgh's charming Shadyside area

Glen-Ella Springs Hotel & Restaurant

Clarkesville, GA

Where you can have a one-of-a-kind experience and romantic getaway in the North Georgia Mountains

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

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

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

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

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

Hickory Bridge Farm Restaurant ~ Bed & Breakfast

Orrtanna, PA

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

DOUBLE REWARD POINTS
Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa

Sharon, PA

Escape to this romantic historic castle with a relaxing luxurious spa

Albemarle Inn Bed and Breakfast

Asheville, NC

A classic Southern mansion offering elegance in a warm & inviting atmosphere.

White Gull Inn

Fish Creek, WI

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

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.

Inn on Lake Granbury a Boutique Hotel

Granbury, TX

Upscale Lakefront Inn Close to Downtown

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

Inn at Four Eleven York

Norfolk, VA

Four Eleven York offers our guests a home away from home with luxury amenities and superior service.

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

Silas W Robbins House

Wethersfield, CT

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

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

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

Andon-Reid Inn Bed & Breakfast

Waynesville, NC

Surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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.

Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Ferndale, CA

Victorian Enchantment that Captivates the Heart.

1900 Inn on Montford

Asheville, NC

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

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.

Springbank House

St. Catharines, ON

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

Pecan Tree Inn

Beaufort, NC

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

1900 Inn on Montford

Asheville, NC

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

The Park on Main

Highlands, NC

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

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

The Chesapeake Inn

Urbanna, VA

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

Duke Mansion

Charlotte, NC

The Mansion is old Southern charm wrapped in 21st century luxury with individual attention.

Albemarle Inn Bed and Breakfast

Asheville, NC

A classic Southern mansion offering elegance in a warm & inviting atmosphere.

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Forsyth Park Inn

Savannah, GA

Experience Southern charm at a historic Savannah B&B. Elegant rooms and warm hospitality await you!

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