Visiting Historic Mid-Atlantic Hotels, Inns, and Taverns - Couverture souple

Jacobson, Kurt

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1941065619 ISBN 13 : 9781941065617

Editeur : Garnet Press, 2026

Synopsis

Discover America's Hidden Historical Gems with the Ultimate Mid-Atlantic Travel Guide

Travel back through centuries of American history with Visiting Historic Mid-Atlantic Hotels, Inns, and Taverns, the definitive guide by renowned Luxe Beat Magazine columnist Kurt Jacobson. This captivating journey through Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia reveals 32 extraordinary properties where the past comes alive in every creaking floorboard, period furnishing, and time-honored recipe.

From the moment you step into these remarkable establishments, you're not just checking into a room—you're becoming part of America's ongoing story. Walk the same halls where colonial revolutionaries once plotted, Civil War generals strategized, and countless travelers found refuge from their journeys. Each property in Jacobson's carefully curated collection offers a unique window into our nation's rich heritage.

Experience Living History

Marvel at the 1750s charm of Oxford, Maryland's Robert Morris Inn, where Chesapeake Bay watermen still dock their boats as they have for generations. Feel the Civil War's lingering presence at Gettysburg's historic Dobbin House Tavern and Farnsworth House, where bullet holes still mark the walls. Discover the colonial elegance of Virginia's Red Fox Inn & Tavern, a fixture in hunt country since 1728, or the intimate luxury of The Inn at Perry Cabin, where presidents and dignitaries have retreated for decades.

Expert Insider Knowledge

As Luxe Beat Magazine's trusted Taste of Travel 2 columnist, Kurt Jacobson brings unparalleled expertise to every recommendation. His keen eye for authentic experiences, coupled with deep research into each property's fascinating backstory, ensures you'll uncover hidden details and stories that ordinary guidebooks miss. From the best rooms to request to seasonal specialties not to miss, Jacobson's insider tips transform your stay from ordinary to extraordinary.

Perfect for Every Traveler

Whether you're planning a romantic weekend escape, a family history adventure, a culinary tour of regional specialties, or a comprehensive historical journey, this guide caters to every interest. Each entry includes practical details alongside captivating narratives, making trip planning as enjoyable as the destinations themselves.

Spanning Three Historic States

The book's geographical scope captures the heart of American colonial and early republic history. Pennsylvania properties like Lancaster's Cork Factory Hotel and the Railroad House Inn showcase the region's industrial heritage and Pennsylvania Dutch culture. Maryland gems such as the Atlantic Hotel in Berlin and the elegant Inn at Perry Cabin on the Eastern Shore reveal Chesapeake maritime traditions. Virginia's selections, from the storied Wayside Inn to the luxurious Goodstone Inn, embody Southern hospitality and Revolutionary War legacy.

More Than Just Places to Stay

These aren't merely accommodations—they're destinations unto themselves. Many feature award-winning restaurants serving historically-inspired cuisine, beautifully preserved architecture, ghost tours, and special events that bring their stories to life. Several properties, like Bube's Brewery and Hotel, offer unique experiences you simply cannot find anywhere else in America.

Visiting Historic Mid-Atlantic Hotels, Inns, and Taverns is your passport to experiencing American history firsthand, one unforgettable stay at a time. Whether you're a history buff, luxury traveler, or anyone who appreciates authentic experiences, this book will inspire and guide you to discoveries that will create memories lasting a lifetime.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Garnet Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1941065619
• ISBN 13: 9781941065617
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 268
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg