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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.

Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn

Eureka Springs, AR

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

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's, Maryland

Ridge, MD

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

The Lady Mary Inn

North Berwick, ME

"Let the Experience be the Destination"

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

Historic Inn with sixteen elegant guest rooms overlooking the Atlantic ocean. 

The Sayre Mansion

Bethlehem, PA

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

A Storybook Inn Bed and Breakfast

Versailles, KY

Nationally award-winning A Storybook Inn. Spotless! Heart of Horse Country and the Bourbon Trail.

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

A sea Captains manor which was built in 1801 in beautiful Brewster, Cape Cod, MA

Duke Mansion

Charlotte, NC

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

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

National Historic Register

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

Casa Grandview

West Palm Beach, FL

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

Heartstone Inn & Cottages

Eureka Springs, AR

Eleven contemporary, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed rooms, suites, or cottages 

McCully House Inn

Jacksonville, OR

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

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

Romantic inn, spa & fine-dining restaurant minutes from Harper's Ferry in historic Charles Town, WV.

Sebring Mansion Inn & Spa

Sebring, OH

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

Aerie Bed and Breakfast

New Bern, NC

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

The Inn at Manchester

Manchester, VT

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

The Inn on West Liberty

Savannah, GA

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

Candleberry Inn on Cape Cod

Brewster, MA

Widely regarded by respected lodging reviewers as the most romantic boutique inn on Cape Cod.

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

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

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.

Heartstone Inn & Cottages

Eureka Springs, AR

Eleven contemporary, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed rooms, suites, or cottages 

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.

Swift House Inn

Middlebury, VT

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

Adair Country Inn & Restaurant

Bethlehem, NH

Embrace timeless elegance and natural splendor at a charming inn located in the White Mountains.

The Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

L'Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant

Boyce, VA

The perfect romantic escape near Washington DC. Experience a taste of Provence without a passport!

Stanton House Inn

Greenwich, CT

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

Canal Street Inn

New Orleans, LA

This 1912 New Orleans inn is the perfect romantic destination close to all the city has to offer

Inn by the Bandstand

Exeter, NH

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

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