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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.

Inn at Evergreen

Haymarket, VA

Hidden Gem of Northern Virginia

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

Antrim 1844 is a historic estate that blends timeless elegance with modern luxury.

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 at Bay Ledge

Bar Harbor, ME

Unwind in seclusion overlooking Frenchman Bay while experiencing the wonders of Acadia National Park

Fort Lewis Lodge and Farm

Millboro, VA

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

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Stephens, GA

Take a detour into the "Slow Lane" with us!

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

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

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

St. Petersburg, FL

Experience the rebirth & renaissance of St. Petersburg at its premier Boutique Bed & Breakfast. 

Belle Air Mansion and Inn

Nashville, TN

A historic Antebellum Mansion in Nashville, with the distinct charm and character of the South .

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.

Pleasanton Courtyard Bed and Breakfast

Fayetteville, GA

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

Four Kachinas Inn

Santa Fe, NM

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

ALEO

Detroit, MI

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

Colette's Bed & Breakfast

Port Angeles, WA

The most Romantic B&B on the Olympic Peninsula!

Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Ferndale, CA

Victorian Enchantment that Captivates the Heart.

Swift House Inn

Middlebury, VT

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

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

St. Petersburg, FL

Experience the rebirth & renaissance of St. Petersburg at its premier Boutique Bed & Breakfast. 

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

The Armory Park Inn

Tucson, AZ

The beautifully renovated boutique inn in the heart of historic, downtown Tucson.

DOUBLE REWARD POINTS
Devonfield Inn

Lee, MA

1800 inn with old-world charm, on 36 acres with the backdrop of the majestic Berkshire mountains 

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.

Caldwell House Bed and Breakfast

Salisbury Mills, NY

Historic and Romantic Inn, located in the heart of the Hudson Valley just one hour outside NYC.

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

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

Hill Farm Inn

Sunderland, VT

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

Swanendele Inn at St. Mary's, Maryland

Ridge, MD

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

Balance Rock Inn - On the Ocean

Bar Harbor, ME

A breathtaking waterfront location offering privacy and serenity with luxury amenities

The Whaler's Inn

Mystic, CT

Mystic's luxury premiere Boutique Hotel in the heart of historic downtown.

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

White Gull Inn

Fish Creek, WI

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

Arrowhead Inn Bed and Breakfast

Durham, NC

#1 in TripAdvisor - 4 Diamond Durham Bed & Breakfast

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