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California

California:Sonoma Wine Country & Mendocino Coast
Do you want to see THE BEST California has to offer? Then check out the Sonoma Wine Country, followed by the splendor of the Mendocino Coast. Just 35 miles outside of San Francisco starts your adventure. 2 to 6 Days

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Colorado

Northern Colorado Adventures
Northern Colorado Adventures -gracious people with western values -peace in the heart of the Rocky Mountains -fishing in crystal clear waters -the gift of time to relax and rediscover the good things in life………
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Pikes Peak Area
In the Pikes Peak area of central Colorado, you will find: amazing natural beauty, terrific recreational and entertainment opportunities and friendly people who want to make your visit a pleasure. Our diverse area is composed of numerous mountain towns adjoining Colorado Springs. All of these little cities have their own appeal and offer their own variety of history and charm to the visitor wanting to see as much of Colorado as possible. In 1904, Katharine Lee Bates was inspired by the beauty of the area and wrote the words to “America the Beautiful”. We want you to enjoy the many wonders of the Pikes Peak area, and experience the inspiration for the American song.
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Summit County Colorado
Breckenridge, Colorado was founded in 1860 during the height of the gold boom. The Breckenridge region produced the largest gold nugget in Colorado, a 13 pound nugget named "Tom's Baby" and now is one of the states largest historic districts.
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Delaware

Historic Buildings and History/Tours
Select Registry offers you a choice of eleven Historical Inns. Relive a piece of American history while enjoying your stay with any one of these Featured Inns located in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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District of Columbia

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Experience “America’s Two Favorite Drives”: The Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway
A drive down the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway is meant to be slow paced and relaxing. Although the road is often seen primarily as a scenic byway with plenty of natural attractions, it is also a cross section of Appalachian mountain history. The Skyline Drive (105 miles) and the Blue Ridge Parkway (469 miles) stretch along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Front Royal, VA to Cherokee, NC.
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Presidential Residences
Presidential Residences
Virginia, District of Columbia, and Maryland: With eight Presidents calling this region home, you will have an opportunity to explore the history of the nation. From our first President, George Washington's beloved Mount Vernon to the modern day President's Residence at the White House, you will have an opportunity to tour the homes of President's that have made our country what it is today.
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Georgia

Hiking and Birding in the SE
A trip among the Great Smokies of Western North Carolina, through the Blue Ridge Mountains into Georgia, then down to the coast at St. Simons Island, offers an incredible opportunity for world-class hiking and birding for experts and novices alike.
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Savannah: First City of Georgia and Capital of the Southeast Coastal Empire
Savannah, the Belle of Georgia, was the original capital of America's 13th colony.
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Maine

Acadia/Down East Maine
Discover DownEast Acadia from the glacial erratics of Acadia National Park to the dramatic tides of Cobscook and Passamaquoddy Bays.
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Atlantic Islands - Northeast Secrets
Visit the islands of the Northeast! There are many beautiful things to see and great activities to keep you as busy as you want to be. Each island is unique, but we all have one thing in common--lots of water!
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Great Outdoors of Maine
Maine is the perfect place to enjoy the great outdoors. The ocean, mountains, and lakes offer the perfect backdrop for almost any outdoor activity. We have planned outdoor activities for every skill level.
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Lighthouses of Maine and Atlantic Canada
The natural beauty of the Maine and Atlantic Canadian Coastlines makes our lighthouse tours a must see. Travel up through Maine and into Canada to see some breathtaking lighthouses and scenery.
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Maine Coast
Individuals looking for an exciting vacation destination need look no farther than the coast of Maine. You can fulfill all of your vacation needs here, from the fast-paced excitement of your favorite outdoor activity, to performances of music and theatre.
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Mid-Coast Maine
All along the Mid-Coast, you'll discover seaside resorts, charming villages, glacier-carved peninsulas, and grand panoramas.
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Moose Safari in Northern Maine
A trip to northern Maine's Moosehead Lake, where there are more moose than people is one reason why to visit this undiscovered region.
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Sea Captains and Shipwrights
The ocean has an allure. From the coast of New England to the Maritime Provinces, thousands of guests from all over the world are drawn to our shores to experience the sea and our nautical traditions. Will you join them and learn more about the sea?
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Southern Maine Coast
Breathtaking coastal scenery,broad beaches of pure white sand, and quaint, picturesque New England villages mark the Southern Maine Coast.
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Maryland

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is a 2,175-mile long footpath stretching through 14 eastern states from Maine to Georgia. Conceived in 1921 and first completed in 1937, it traverses the wild, scenic, wooded, pastoral, and culturally significant lands of the Appalachian Mountains.

Our Mid-Atlantic Region offers many opportunities for accessibility to and from the trail access points. We have 41 miles of the A.T in Maryland, 2 miles in West Virginia (+20 along state borders) and 544 miles in Virginia.
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Experience “America’s Two Favorite Drives”: The Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway
A drive down the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway is meant to be slow paced and relaxing. Although the road is often seen primarily as a scenic byway with plenty of natural attractions, it is also a cross section of Appalachian mountain history. The Skyline Drive (105 miles) and the Blue Ridge Parkway (469 miles) stretch along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Front Royal, VA to Cherokee, NC.
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Historic Buildings and History/Tours
Select Registry offers you a choice of eleven Historical Inns. Relive a piece of American history while enjoying your stay with any one of these Featured Inns located in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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Missouri

Lewis and ClarkTrail - Let the Journey Begin!
In Saint Charles in 1804, William Clark and Meriwether Lewis departed up the Missouri seeking the route to the Pacific by order of president Thomas Jefferson. Lewis and Clark’s presence in the region will forever be linked with Saint Charles, MO
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New Hampshire

New Hampshire's White Mountains
The White Mountains Region is, as its name suggests, by far the most mountainous area of the state. The Presidential Range looms over the towns and forests, and is home to Mt. Washington, the highest point east of the Mississippi
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Off The Beaten Track - New Hampshire
In the White Mountains of New Hampshire, your choices of activities are endless – from rock climbing to reading, we’ve got it all. Come with us now and discover some of the quieter spots. Places where we like to hike, swim and relax.
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New York

Atlantic Islands - Northeast Secrets
Visit the islands of the Northeast! There are many beautiful things to see and great activities to keep you as busy as you want to be. Each island is unique, but we all have one thing in common--lots of water!
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Niagara - Lake Erie Area
The Mighty Niagara, one of the 7 wonders of the world! Enjoy the Maid of the Mist boat ride to the Falls, or cruise the historic Erie Canal. Visit award wining wineries, world-class museums, theater and more! Come visit. We're here to serve you!
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Upstate New York
Upstate New York offers a feast for travelers who like to flavor their vacations with breathtaking scenery, a myriad of cultural attractions, comfortable inns and fine dining.
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North Carolina

Carolina Coastal
The Coast of the Carolinas offers everyone adventure, excitement, fun. Travel the coasts of North & South Carolina. Wander through exotic gardens; take in all that the ocean has to offer; play a round of golf. The Carolinas is waiting for you.
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Hiking and Birding in the SE
A trip among the Great Smokies of Western North Carolina, through the Blue Ridge Mountains into Georgia, then down to the coast at St. Simons Island, offers an incredible opportunity for world-class hiking and birding for experts and novices alike.
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Sweet Carolinas
Experience the best of what the Carolina's have to offer. From Western North Carolina's beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains to Low Country hospitality and the sophistication and charm of Charleston, South Carolina.
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Nova Scotia

Scenic Nova Scotia
Who could ever wish for more things to see and do in Scenic Nova Scotia? The highlights are the villages along the south shore, historic Halifax, and the Annapolis Valley. The ocean, natural beauty and history are to behold!
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Ohio

Ohio's Appalachian Highlands
The entire southeastern part of Ohio is considered the Appalachian Highlands. Within that area is Hocking Hills. When the last ice age moved through Ohio years ago, it missed this area leaving behind phenomenal geologic formations. For you to enjoy.
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Oregon

Country Gardens and Wilderness Vistas
Convenient by car or ferry from Seattle, this area offers natural beauty and unique gardens. Backdrops of snow covered mountain ranges or deep blue seas enhance the natural beauty of the hundreds of plant species that thrive in the mild climate.
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Lewis and Clark Trail - Reaching the Pacific
A Lewis and Clark Odyssey-From Saint Charles to The Pacific Northwest - On a blustery winter day in 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition pulled their canoes onto a sandy beach at the mouth of the Columbia River in Pacific County, Washington.
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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Back Roads & Country Inns - Antiques Itinerary
From the Delaware Highlands, through the Endless Mountains, to the Valleys of the Susquehanna...

Sit at a computer and tap the the search button, if you will, but it's much more rewarding to search the treasures of our regions by poking in the nooks and crannies of our distinctive antique shops. Marvel at what you'll discover...from an ole Cootie Game in its original box to Flow-Blue china to a somewhat rusty parakeet cage used for housing candlelight on a modern wicker porch!

3 to 6 Days

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Pennsylvania Back Roads & Country Inns - Hiking Itinerary
From the Delaware Highlands, through the Endless Mountains, to the Valleys of the Susquehanna...

Searching for the The Promised Land? It's approximately 15 miles southeast of The Settlers Inn in Hawley, PA. Looking for the World's End? That's here in Northeast Pennsylvania, too, just about 10 miles from The Eagles Mere Inn. Want to follow in the legendary footsteps of Euel Gibbons Stalking the Wild Asparagus? Visit The Inn at New Berlin. All things considered, three to six days of hiking, depending on how you shake your walking stick at it in some of the finest woodlands and natural areas in Penn's Woods...better known as Pennsylvania.

3 to 6 Days

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Prince Edward Island

Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery's tale, Anne of Green Gables has become a classic. Read by millions and performed as a musical & TV mini-series. Visitors to the island made famous in Anne have many opportunities to relive her story & experiences.
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Atlantic Islands - Northeast Secrets
Visit the islands of the Northeast! There are many beautiful things to see and great activities to keep you as busy as you want to be. Each island is unique, but we all have one thing in common--lots of water!
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Birthplace of Canada-Historic Olde Charlottetown
Olde Charlottetown is the Birthplace of Confederation. This itinerary is designed especially for you, to make it easy for you to enjoy by walking everywhere from your Heritage Bed and Breakfast Inn in the historic district.
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Celtic Roots-The Skirl of the Pipes
Atlantic Canada was the 19th century destination for shiploads of Scots and Irish immigrants to the New World. They came to work and to prosper. The work was hard and the prosperity scarce. Their determination can be found in the music and culture of PEI.
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Crafts, Gifts and Shopping on PEI
These are our favourite places to recommend for you to visit while shopping in Charlottetown and on beautiful PEI. Whether in town or country, you have many options for that unique gift for a loved one or to pamper yourselves with something "special".
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Delightful Prince Edward Island
A Tiny,Picture Perfect Island. A Gem in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Golf, beaches, farming, fishing, old inns and fine dining, festivals. Celtic Heritage. Accessible by bridge, air, ferry. 3.5 to 5 hour drive from Halifax or the US border
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Golf the Island - Prince Edward Island
Canada's Garden of the Gulf is the location of 22 of the best public golf courses you could ever desire. Within an hour's drive or less from anywhere on the Island. The difficulty of courses ranges from beginner to championship.
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Lighthouses of Maine and Atlantic Canada
The natural beauty of the Maine and Atlantic Canadian Coastlines makes our lighthouse tours a must see. Travel up through Maine and into Canada to see some breathtaking lighthouses and scenery.
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Paddles High on PEI!
While on PEI for your nature adventure on the water, you will also find beaches, theatre, crafts, dining and many other relaxing vacation diversions. Choose camping, an organized outing or, better yet, stay in a beautiful heritage inn. Spoil yourself.
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Sea Captains and Shipwrights
The ocean has an allure. From the coast of New England to the Maritime Provinces, thousands of guests from all over the world are drawn to our shores to experience the sea and our nautical traditions. Will you join them and learn more about the sea?
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Rhode Island

Atlantic Islands - Northeast Secrets
Visit the islands of the Northeast! There are many beautiful things to see and great activities to keep you as busy as you want to be. Each island is unique, but we all have one thing in common--lots of water!
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South Carolina

Carolina Coastal
The Coast of the Carolinas offers everyone adventure, excitement, fun. Travel the coasts of North & South Carolina. Wander through exotic gardens; take in all that the ocean has to offer; play a round of golf. The Carolinas is waiting for you.
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Sweet Carolinas
Experience the best of what the Carolina's have to offer. From Western North Carolina's beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains to Low Country hospitality and the sophistication and charm of Charleston, South Carolina.
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Texas

San Antonio - The Star of Texas
San Antonio is the most colorful and festive city in Texas. Its warm and friendly atmosphere charms everyone who comes to visit. And there is always a "Fiesta" to celebrate while you are there. A beautiful city with all its exciting history.
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Vermont

Discover the Beauty of Rural Central Vermont
Farms, fields, cattle, wild turkeys, deer, historic towns, covered bridges, rivers, friendly people
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Vermont - Everything you hoped it would be!
Mountains, older than the Himalayas.Valleys carved from rushing rivers. Rural towns with historic country stores. Hills that turn Dandelion yellow in spring. Hay-mown green in summer. Red & golden in fall. Pristine white in winter. And friendly folks!
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Virginia

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is a 2,175-mile long footpath stretching through 14 eastern states from Maine to Georgia. Conceived in 1921 and first completed in 1937, it traverses the wild, scenic, wooded, pastoral, and culturally significant lands of the Appalachian Mountains.

Our Mid-Atlantic Region offers many opportunities for accessibility to and from the trail access points. We have 41 miles of the A.T in Maryland, 2 miles in West Virginia (+20 along state borders) and 544 miles in Virginia.
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trip Skyline and Blue Ridge
Experience “America’s Two Favorite Drives”: The Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway
A drive down the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway is meant to be slow paced and relaxing. Although the road is often seen primarily as a scenic byway with plenty of natural attractions, it is also a cross section of Appalachian mountain history. The Skyline Drive (105 miles) and the Blue Ridge Parkway (469 miles) stretch along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains from Front Royal, VA to Cherokee, NC.
View Trip



Historic Buildings and History/Tours
Select Registry offers you a choice of eleven Historical Inns. Relive a piece of American history while enjoying your stay with any one of these Featured Inns located in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
View Trip



Presidential Residences
Presidential Residences
Virginia, District of Columbia, and Maryland: With eight Presidents calling this region home, you will have an opportunity to explore the history of the nation. From our first President, George Washington's beloved Mount Vernon to the modern day President's Residence at the White House, you will have an opportunity to tour the homes of President's that have made our country what it is today.
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The Inns of Select Registry Virginia Wine Country Tour
Enjoy the gracious hospitality of the Inns of Select Registry as you explore the beauty of Virginia and sample the excellent wines of our spectacular vineyards. Virginia wineries are rapidly growing in international esteem. Some of our Inns sit in the heart of the fast growing, high quality Virginia wine country which is now ranked fifth in the nation. Some of the very best vineyards are located within a half hour's drive of these Inns and their wines are featured at these Inns' if they have restaurants.

Source: Wine Gazette, Winter 2006
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Washington

Lewis and Clark Trail - Reaching the Pacific
A Lewis and Clark Odyssey-From Saint Charles to The Pacific Northwest - On a blustery winter day in 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition pulled their canoes onto a sandy beach at the mouth of the Columbia River in Pacific County, Washington.
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West Virginia

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is a 2,175-mile long footpath stretching through 14 eastern states from Maine to Georgia. Conceived in 1921 and first completed in 1937, it traverses the wild, scenic, wooded, pastoral, and culturally significant lands of the Appalachian Mountains.

Our Mid-Atlantic Region offers many opportunities for accessibility to and from the trail access points. We have 41 miles of the A.T in Maryland, 2 miles in West Virginia (+20 along state borders) and 544 miles in Virginia.
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Historic Buildings and History/Tours
Select Registry offers you a choice of eleven Historical Inns. Relive a piece of American history while enjoying your stay with any one of these Featured Inns located in Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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