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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.

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

Stanton House Inn

Greenwich, CT

Our historic Greenwich, CT bed and breakfast inn is your connection to our community

Addy Sea Historic Oceanfront Inn

Bethany Beach, DE

Historic Inn with sixteen elegant guest rooms overlooking the Atlantic ocean. 

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

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

Aerie Bed and Breakfast

New Bern, NC

Make your own history at Aerie Bed & Breakfast in New Bern, NC!

The Inn on West Liberty

Savannah, GA

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

Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

A luxurious New England Bed & Breakfast with 10 unique guest rooms along the Pawcatuck River. 

Historic Smithton Inn

Ephrata, PA

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort in the heart of Lancaster County, PA

Katy House Bed & Breakfast

Smithville, TX

Nestled in downtown Smithville, TX, the award-winning B&B has been called a 'real-life Hallmark B&B'

The Inn at Castle Hill

Ipswich, MA

Located in the heart of the spectacular historic Crane Estate, enjoy simple luxurious pleasures.

National Historic Register

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

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

The Francis Malbone House Inn

Newport, RI

Exquisite harbor front inn offering a peaceful retreat and luxury amenities

C.W. Worth House Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

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

The Inn at Bay Ledge

Bar Harbor, ME

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

Stonecroft Inn Bed & Breakfast

Ledyard, CT

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

The Dorset Inn

Dorset, VT

For more than 226 years, the Dorset Inn has offered traditional New England Hospitality.

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

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

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

Inn by the Bandstand

Exeter, NH

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

Fort Lewis Lodge and Farm

Millboro, VA

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

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.

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

Nobnocket Boutique Inn

Martha's Vineyard, MA

Martha's Vineyard Luxury with a Twist

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

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

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

Laid-back luxury and heartfelt hospitality just north of Boston, Massachusetts. 

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

ALEO

Detroit, MI

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

The Platinum Pebble Boutique Hotel & Inn

West Harwich, MA

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

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

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

The Addison on Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach, FL

The Addison on Amelia Island blends the elegance of a bygone era with modern amenities.

The Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

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