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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 Mainstay Inn & Cottage

Cape May, NJ

Designed in 1872, the property was originally established as a private gambling club.

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Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa

Sharon, PA

Escape to this romantic historic castle with a relaxing luxurious spa

The Inn on West Liberty

Savannah, GA

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

The Sayre Mansion

Bethlehem, PA

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

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 Cape Cod

Yarmouth Port, MA

An exquisite Boutique Inn where you can enjoy every comfort in an oasis of peace and tranquility.

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

Boutique Resort, Restaurant and Historic Gardens in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. 

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.

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

Enjoy bayfront luxury in Fairhope, AL, with daily breakfast, beach access, & stunning sunset views.

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

The Guest House at Field Farm

Williamstown, MA

Authentic Mid-century Modern with original art and furnishings on 320 acres in the Berkshires.

Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn & Spa

Asheville, NC

Prepare to be pampered your entire stay!

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.

Pleasanton Courtyard Bed and Breakfast

Fayetteville, GA

This is your destination to romance, rest, relax, or retreat in elegance peace and comfort.

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

The Platinum Pebble Boutique Hotel & Inn

West Harwich, MA

Luxury, Adults Only B&B. A Hidden Gem on Cape Cod.

The Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

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.

Bayfront Westcott House Bed and Breakfast

St. Augustine, FL

We'll coordinate your every wish and spoil you every second!

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

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

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

The Inn at Cape Cod

Yarmouth Port, MA

An exquisite Boutique Inn where you can enjoy every comfort in an oasis of peace and tranquility.

The Inn at Willow Grove

Orange, VA

Escape, Unwind, and Indulge in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

Balance Rock Inn - On the Ocean

Bar Harbor, ME

A breathtaking waterfront location offering privacy and serenity with luxury amenities

C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

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

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast Inn

Cape May, NJ

The Queen Victoria Bed & Breakfast located in the heart of Cape May NJ. Step back in time 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!

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