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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.

Inn at Evergreen

Haymarket, VA

Hidden Gem of Northern Virginia

The Orchard Inn & Spa

Saluda, NC

Elegant mountain retreat with stunning views, on 12 peaceful acres in the charming town of Saluda.

Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast

Greenville, SC

Historic Charm meets Modern Luxury; Gourmet breakfasts, Updated rooms, and true Southern Hospitality

Amelia Island Williams House Bed & Breakfast

Fernandina Beach, FL

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

The Fairbanks House

Fernandina Beach, FL

Featured in The Best Romantic Escapes in FL and in membership with Select Registry for over 25 years

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Maxeys, GA

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

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

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

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Philadelphia, PA

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

Old Manse Inn

Brewster, MA

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

The Londonderry Inn & Estate

Palmyra, PA

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

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.

Westbrook Inn Bed & Breakfast

Westbrook, CT

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

The Nordic Pineapple Bed and Breakfast

Saint Johns, MI

Experience History While Feeling Like One of the Family

Swift House Inn

Middlebury, VT

An historic 20-room former governor's mansion located within the village of Middlebury, Vermont.

Inn on Main

Yarmouth Port, MA

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

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.

The Gillen House Bed and Breakfast

Maxeys, GA

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

Robyn's Inn

Plymouth, MI

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

Gingerbread Mansion Inn

Ferndale, CA

Victorian Enchantment that Captivates the Heart.

The Inn on Church Road

Hershey, PA

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

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.

Captain's House Inn

Chatham, MA

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

Katy House Bed & Breakfast

Smithville, TX

Nestled in downtown Smithville, TX, the award-winning B&B has been called a 'real-life Hallmark B&B'

Seven Sea Street Inn Bed & Breakfast

Nantucket, MA

If ever there was a place for a true B&B experience it's Nantucket's Seven Sea Street Inn

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1890 Caroline House

Fredericksburg, VA

Experience the history of Fredericksburg, Virginia firsthand in a Victorian home dating back to 1890

Historic Smithton Inn

Ephrata, PA

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

The Richard Johnston Inn

Fredericksburg, VA

Stay in a charming, historic inn built by one of the original signers of the Declaration of Independence!

White Gull Inn

Fish Creek, WI

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

Deerfield Inn

Deerfield, MA

A History of Welcoming Guests Since 1884 Discover Authentic New England Charm at The Deerfield Inn.

The Mainstay Inn & Cottage

Cape May, NJ

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

The Ashby Inn & Restaurant

Paris, VA

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

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