Books we recommend:

So— You Want to Be an Innkeeper, Mary Davis, et al.

How to Own & Successfully Operate a Country Inn, C. Vincent Shortt

On-line Innkeeping Publications:

Select Registry, Distinguished Inns of America, (formerly the Independent Innkeepers' Association) —This guidebook contains approximately 400 of the finest Country Inns and Bed & Breakfasts in North America.

Innkeepers Resource Library – Features numerous articles discussing current topics in the Innkeeping Industry.

Discerning Traveler newsletter — for information regarding travel in the Eastern United States.

Yellow Brick Road — The aspiring innkeepers' source.

Innkeepers Corner — Information for innkeepers from Travelguides.com

Innkeeping Organizations:

Professional Association of Innkeepers Int'l (PAII)

Select Registry - Distinguished Inns of North America