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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.

Hill Farm Inn

Sunderland, VT

Boutique inn, restaurant, and vegetable farm on a historic dairy in the Equinox Mountain Valley

Springbank House

St. Catharines, ON

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

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.

Abingdon Manor Country Inn & Restaurant

Latta, SC

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

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

Experience Savannah Your Way. Located in the Historic District amid bricklined sidewalks.

Deerfield Inn

Deerfield, MA

A History of Welcoming Guests Since 1884 Discover Authentic New England Charm at The Deerfield Inn.

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

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

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

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

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

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

National Historic Register

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

Hickory Bridge Farm Restaurant ~ Bed & Breakfast

Orrtanna, PA

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

The Waterford Inne

Waterford, ME

Rediscover authentic living in a beautifully restored historic farmhouse in the hills of Western ME

Inn at Woodhaven

Louisville, KY

Experience this beautifully appointed historic home located in the heart of the Bourbon Trail. 

Fort Lewis Lodge and Farm

Millboro, VA

A 3,365-acre mountain retreat offering outdoor activities & seasonally inspired cuisine.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

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

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

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

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

European-style boutique hotel & culinary destination in the heart of the National Historic District

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

Stonecroft Inn Bed & Breakfast

Ledyard, CT

Unique, charming country inn located just outside of Mystic, CT in the scenic area of Ledyard, CT 

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.

ALEO

Detroit, MI

A one-of-a-kind boutique bed and breakfast nestled in the heart of Detroit's Little Village

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

Chateau Bourbon

Louisville, KY

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

Casa Grandview

West Palm Beach, FL

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

Swift House Inn

Middlebury, VT

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

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

Historic estate surrounded by gardens, farmland and forest, truly a "Far Away Place Close to Home"

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

The Welsh Hills Inn

Granville, OH

Relaxation. Redefined. New England Charm in the Heart of Ohio.

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