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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.

Blacksmith Inn On the Shore

Baileys Harbor, WI

Relaxation and comfort in the heart of beautiful Door County.

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 & Spa at Intercourse Village, a Boutique Hotel

Intercourse, PA

Relaxing for couples or friends; Onsite Spa; NEW Olde Mill Restaurant; shopping; all walkable.

Barrows House

Dorset, VT

Barrows House-Dorset, Vermont's Own Small Resort

The Londonderry Inn & Estate

Palmyra, PA

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

The Sayre Mansion

Bethlehem, PA

This 1858 mansion sits on 2 acres of manicured lawns and trees overlooking the city of Bethlehem.

St. Francis Inn Bed & Breakfast

St Augustine, FL

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

A' Tuscan Estate Bed & Breakfast

McMinnville, OR

Centrally located in the heart of the beautiful Willamette Valley, Oregon Wine Country.

The Mainstay Inn & Cottage

Cape May, NJ

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

Stonehurst Place Luxury Inn and Carriage House

Atlanta, GA

Where SoHo Meets Sweet Tea.

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.

Inn at Sunset Mill Ranch

Wimberley, TX

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

The Armory Park Inn

Tucson, AZ

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

Brampton 1860

Chestertown, MD

A place you won't want to leave.

Cuthbert House

Beaufort, SC

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

Robyn's Inn

Plymouth, MI

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

The Bellmoor Inn & Spa

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Coastal elegance just steps from the shore, shops and dining of Rehoboth Beach. 

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

The Pet Friendly Inn on Main. Where you enter as Guests, and leave as Friends.

The Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

Bourbon Barrel Inn Bed & Breakfast

Louisville, KY

A new venture B&B with horse racing and a bourbon twist. Arrive as guests, but leave as family.

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 Settlers Inn

Hawley, PA

Meticulously restored 1920s Arts & Craft Lodge in the Lake Region of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains

Historic Smithton Inn

Ephrata, PA

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

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

A vintage inn for the modern traveler, welcoming and charming in a perfect shoreline location.

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast

Steeles Tavern, VA

We're in the middle of it all!

Arsenic and Old Lace Bed & Breakfast Inn

Eureka Springs, AR

The Best of Everything...Award-Winning Accommodations, Amazing Breakfasts, and Gracious Hospitality!

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Stephens, GA

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

Ledges Hotel

Hawley, PA

A contemporary boutique hotel located in a former glass factory overlooking Paupack High Falls.

Arcady Vineyard Bed and Breakfast

Charlottesville, VA

Experience the charm of Virginia wine country at Arcady Vineyard Bed & Breakfast in Charlottesville.

Jubilee Suites Boutique B&B

Fairhope, AL

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

El Farolito Bed & Breakfast

Santa Fe, NM

Surround yourself with Santa Fe's art, culture, and history in this beautiful historic district inn

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