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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 Lady Mary Inn

North Berwick, ME

"Let the Experience be the Destination"

The Richard Johnston Inn

Fredericksburg, VA

Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!

The Inn & Spa at Intercourse Village, a Boutique Hotel

Intercourse, PA

Relaxing for couples or friends; Onsite Spa; NEW Olde Mill Restaurant; shopping; all walkable.

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

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

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

Historic 1839 sea captain's estate. The perfect choice for a romantic getaway or elegant retreat.

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

Berry Manor Inn

Rockland, ME

Comfortable, elegant surroundings without the pretense, warm hospitality and the real Maine.

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

The Orchard Inn & Spa

Saluda, NC

Elegant mountain retreat with stunning views, on 12 peaceful acres in the charming town of Saluda.

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.

L'Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant

Boyce, VA

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

The Platinum Pebble Boutique Hotel & Inn

West Harwich, MA

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

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

Cabins for Couples-luxurious, private deck with Ozark forest views, in room Jacuzzi, kitchens.

Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn & Spa

Asheville, NC

Prepare to be pampered your entire stay!

The Hotel Saugatuck

Saugatuck, MI

The Hotel Saugatuck, a luxuriously modern adults only hotel just steps away from downtown Saugatuck.

The Grand Hacienda

Abiquiu Lake, NM

Dramatic and exclusive Inn on Abiquiú Lake.

Heartstone Inn & Cottages

Eureka Springs, AR

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

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

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

Nobnocket Boutique Inn

Martha's Vineyard, MA

Martha's Vineyard Luxury with a Twist

The Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

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.

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

Historic B&B with charming rooms, a heated pool, lush gardens, and a beautiful walled courtyard. 

The Settlers Inn

Hawley, PA

Meticulously restored 1920s Arts & Craft Lodge in the Lake Region of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains

The Homestead Madison

Madison, CT

Find your new home away from home at The Homestead Madison, nestled along the Connecticut Shoreline.

The Inn on Negley

Pittsburgh, PA

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

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

The ethereal guest rooms and suites of this historic property emanate an elegance of an era bygone

Arrowhead Inn Bed and Breakfast

Durham, NC

#1 in TripAdvisor - 4 Diamond Durham Bed & Breakfast

The Lady Mary Inn

North Berwick, ME

"Let the Experience be the Destination"

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

A vintage inn for the modern traveler, welcoming and charming in a perfect shoreline location.

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