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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.

Devonfield Inn

Lee, MA

1800 inn with old-world charm, on 36 acres with the backdrop of the majestic Berkshire mountains 

The Morris Estate

Niles, MI

Luxury on 600 acres: Gourmet meals, serene wooded paths, riverside terrace, & cozy lounge with bar.

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

Charred Oaks Inn

Versailles, KY

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

Georges on York B&B

Taneytown, MD

Comfortable Elegance in a Historic Setting

White Gull Inn

Fish Creek, WI

Family-owned historic inn & restaurant tucked under the bluff in the bayside village of Fish Creek 

Bottger Mansion of Old Town

Albuquerque, NM

Discover vibrant culture, fabulous cuisine, and a garden oasis in a lovingly restored inn 

Arrowhead Inn Bed and Breakfast

Durham, NC

#1 in TripAdvisor - 4 Diamond Durham Bed & Breakfast

Azalea Inn & Villas

Savannah, GA

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

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

Our University City inn offers modern vintage design, fire pit, and wrap around porch close. 

National Historic Register

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

Palmer House Inn

Falmouth, MA

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

Camden Maine Stay Inn

Camden, ME

Elegant bed and breakfast within walking distance of Camden Harbor

Jail Hill Inn

Galena, IL

Surrender Completely to Luxury at the Top Rated Inn in the U.S.

The French Manor Inn and Spa

Newfoundland, PA

An elegant mountaintop Inn and Spa in the heart of the Pocono Mountains of PA

Albemarle Inn Bed and Breakfast

Asheville, NC

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

The Inn at Manchester

Manchester, VT

Enjoy a front-row view of the Green Mountains from a rocking chair on the classic front porch

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

Inn at Evergreen

Haymarket, VA

Hidden Gem of Northern Virginia

Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa

Sharon, PA

Escape to this romantic historic castle with a relaxing luxurious spa

Blacksmith Inn On the Shore

Baileys Harbor, WI

Relaxation and comfort in the heart of beautiful Door County.

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 Inn at Ormsby Hill

Manchester Center, VT

The premier romantic New England getaway in Southern Vermont.

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

J Palen House

Cleveland, OH

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

1802 House Bed and Breakfast

Kennebunkport, ME

An authentic owner-operated B&B experience. Where modern hospitality meets traditional charm.

The Addison on Amelia Island

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

The Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

Nobnocket Boutique Inn

Martha's Vineyard, MA

Martha's Vineyard Luxury with a Twist

Colette's Bed & Breakfast

Port Angeles, WA

The most Romantic B&B on the Olympic Peninsula!

Andon-Reid Inn Bed & Breakfast

Waynesville, NC

Surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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