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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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Places Steeped in History, Art, & Culture

National Historic Register

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

Belle Air Mansion and Inn

Nashville, TN

A historic Antebellum Mansion in Nashville, with the distinct charm and character of the South .

The Waterford Inne

Waterford, ME

Rediscover authentic living in a beautifully restored historic farmhouse in the hills of Western ME

The Kenwood Gables Boutique Bed & Breakfast

St. Petersburg, FL

Experience the rebirth & renaissance of St. Petersburg at its premier Boutique Bed & Breakfast. 

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

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

Antrim 1844

Taneytown, MD

Experience timeless elegance and luxury at Antrim 1844.

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.

The Verandas Bed & Breakfast

Wilmington, NC

Above a tree-lined street in the historic district stands this grand antebellum mansion from 1854

Rachael's Dowry Bed and Breakfast

Baltimore, MD

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

John Rutledge House Inn

Charleston, SC

The ethereal guest rooms and suites of this historic property emanate an elegance of an era bygone

Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa

Sharon, PA

Escape to this romantic historic castle with a relaxing luxurious spa

Arts & Culture Travel

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.

West Hill House Bed and Breakfast at Sugarbush Vermont

Warren, VT

Enjoy four glorious seasons for romance, relaxation and recreation at an historic 1850’s home in Vermont’s Mad River Valley.

The Guest House at Field Farm

Williamstown, MA

Authentic Mid-century Modern with original art and furnishings on 320 acres in the Berkshires.

Black Dolphin Inn

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Where dolphins are on our daily guest list

Carter House Inns

Eureka, CA

Carter House Inns unite contemporary good taste with the gracious elegance of a bygone era

Hotel Fauchere

Milford, PA

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

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

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

Eureka Sunset Cabins

Eureka Springs, AR

Welcome to your Cabin in the Woods! Beautiful cabins with spacious decks overlooking 6 acre forest. 

Margin Street Inn

Westerly, RI

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

Devonfield Inn

Lee, MA

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

L'Auberge Provencale Inn & Restaurant

Boyce, VA

The perfect romantic escape near Washington DC. Experience a taste of Provence without a passport!

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.

Hotel Anthracite

Carbondale, PA

A modern, boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Carbondale, PA that pays tribute to the city’s rich heritage and history

West Mountain Inn

Arlington, VT

Set high on 150 mountainside acres overlooking the beautiful Battenkill Valley

The Lady Mary Inn

North Berwick, ME

"Let the Experience be the Destination"

The Ashby Inn & Restaurant

Paris, VA

Dine and rest amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Virginia countryside.

Duke Mansion

Charlotte, NC

The Mansion is old Southern charm wrapped in 21st century luxury with individual attention.

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

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

Briar Barn Inn

Rowley, MA

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

The Inn on Church Road

Hershey, PA

Historic Hershey retreat with chef-crafted breakfasts, elegant rooms, and warm hospitality.

Woolverton Inn

Stockton, NJ

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

Hillbrook Inn & Spa

Charles Town, WV

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

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