Originally home to Winston-Salem's first factory, the Historic Brookstown Inn was established as a Moravian cotton mill in 1837. A few years later it became a flour mill and then an abandoned building before its 1970s designation as a historic landmark. In November 1984, the Historic Brookstown Inn opened downtown. In 2013, a cat named Sally became the hotel's mascot, which … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Historic Brookstown Inn
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Southern Stays: Green Park Inn
In North Carolina's High Country, you'll find a number of accommodation options. There are cabin and mountain home rentals, quaint bed and breakfasts and even campsites. But there are also a handful of full-service hotels. The History of the Green Park Inn Green Park Inn in Blowing Rock is a Historic Hotels of America member, opened in the heart of the mountains in … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Green Park Inn
Southern Stays: Inn on the Beach
Across the bay from the fast pace of Tampa is the beaches of St. Petersburg and Clearwater, Florida. Here you'll find a few historic hotels, condos, and smaller inns. Inn on the Beach is the latter, across the street from quiet Pass-A-Grille Beach. The area is more laid-back than other parts of the beach but still has a few restaurants and shops. Rooms at the Inn on the … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Inn on the Beach
Southern Stays: Magnolia Plantation Bed & Breakfast
The university town of Gainesville, Florida is made up mostly of chain hotels to host visitors during football games and parents in from out of town, but there is a small group of independent inns and bed and breakfasts. Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast is just one of them. Joe and Cindy Montalto opened their bed and breakfast in 1990. The historic home is the former … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Magnolia Plantation Bed & Breakfast
Southern Stays: 1842 Inn Bed and Breakfast
Located within walking distance of downtown Macon, Georgia, the 1842 Inn Bed and Breakfast is one of the oldest properties in town. The Greek Revival-style Antebellum home was built by John Gresham. The former mayor lived here until 1900 when it was purchased by another family. A number of changes were made when it became an inn, which is now made up of 19 rooms, including … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: 1842 Inn Bed and Breakfast
