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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 Mainstay Inn & Cottage

Cape May, NJ

Designed in 1872, the property was originally established as a private gambling club.

Geneva On The Lake

Geneva, NY

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

The Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

A stunning bed and breakfast in historic New Bern, NC. Just a 2 minute walk to the waterfront.

Inn by the Bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Exeter, NH

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

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

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

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

Churchill Manor

Napa, CA

Churchill Manor, a Napa Valley jewel, is a timeless and elegant b&b inn close to many area wineries

Barrows House

Dorset, VT

Barrows House-Dorset, Vermont's Own Small Resort

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

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.

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

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

Brass Lantern Inn

Stowe, VT

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

Inn of the Turquoise Bear

Santa Fe, NM

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

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

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

The Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

Nobnocket Boutique Inn

Martha's Vineyard, MA

Martha's Vineyard Luxury with a Twist

The Inn at Cape Cod

Yarmouth Port, MA

An exquisite Boutique Inn where you can enjoy every comfort in an oasis of peace and tranquility.

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

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.

Bottger Mansion Bed and Breakfast Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM

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

Forsyth Park Inn

Savannah, GA

Experience Southern charm at a historic Savannah B&B. Elegant rooms and warm hospitality await you!

Silas W Robbins House

Wethersfield, CT

Newly Restored Victorian B&B Located in Historic Old Wethersfield, CT.

Inn at Four Eleven York

Norfolk, VA

Four Eleven York offers our guests a home away from home with luxury amenities and superior service.

The Chesapeake Inn

Urbanna, VA

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

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

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

Noyo Harbor Inn

Fort Bragg, CA

Noyo Harbor Inn is your Fort Bragg luxury hotel, with seclusion, comfort and a rich environment.

Stonecroft Inn

Ledyard, CT

A Romantic Historic Country Inn Just Minutes from Mystic, Connecticut

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

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

Hill Farm Inn

Sunderland, VT

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

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