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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.

Hickory Bridge Farm Restaurant ~ Bed & Breakfast

Orrtanna, PA

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

Heartstone Inn & Cottages

Eureka Springs, AR

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

The Londonderry Inn & Estate

Palmyra, PA

A place where historical significance, simple pleasantries and culinary prowess intertwine.

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

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

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

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

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

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

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

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.

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

Stowe's intimate, historic and family-owned authentic Vermont inn with amazing mountain views

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

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

The Armory Park Inn

Tucson, AZ

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

Inn at Sunset Mill Ranch

Wimberley, TX

Luxury B&B situated on 25 secluded acres with breathtaking sunsets in Texas Hill Country.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Bottger Mansion Bed and Breakfast Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

Discover the vibrant culture of Albuquerque at our Old Town Bed and Breakfast

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

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

The Hotel Saugatuck

Saugatuck, MI

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

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

Robyn's Inn

Plymouth, MI

Historic 1903 home thoughtfully restored to reflect the modern traveler, in downtown Plymouth, MI.

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.

The Chesapeake Inn

Urbanna, VA

An elegant, easy-going retreat for couples, families and pets nestled in an historic port town.

George Washington Inn

Port Angeles, WA

Mount Vernon–inspired elegance with sweeping ocean and mountain views near Olympic National Park.

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

Experience Iconic Santa Fe lodging, history, and hospitality in our 1800's rambling adobe estate

1900 Inn on Montford

Asheville, NC

An expansive Arts and Crafts style bed and breakfasts in Asheville's Montford historic district

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

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

Charred Oaks Inn

Versailles, KY

Charred Oaks Inn is perfect for exploring the Kentucky Bourbon trail, horse farms and race meets.

The Inn on Church Road

Hershey, PA

Historic Hershey retreat with chef-crafted breakfasts, elegant rooms, and warm hospitality.

The Ashby Inn & Restaurant

Paris, VA

Dine and rest amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Virginia countryside.

Albemarle Inn Bed and Breakfast

Asheville, NC

A classic Southern mansion offering elegance in a warm & inviting atmosphere.

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