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<p>Paint-by-number pictures adorn the 47 retro rooms at Porches Inn. The string of dignified old Victorian row houses that provided homes for foremen of the printing plant opposite it are decorated with detergent-prize plates along the tongue-and-groove walls at the inn, alongside Mohawk Trail memorabilia.</p>

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From Travel + Leisure , OCT 2008

Since 1980, when I first traveled to the Berkshires to visit the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown...MORE>>

– Gabriella De Ferrari The Berkshires&#8217; Best Art Museums

From Travel + Leisure , JUL 2004

Paint-by-number pictures adorn the 47 retro rooms at Porches Inn....MORE>>

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From Travel + Leisure , APR 2004

Another dividend is Porches Inn, a string of dignified old row houses that provided homes for foremen of the printing plant opposite it. Perhaps because I am old enough to remember when boxes of dish detergent had bonus-with-purchase dinner plates buried inside them, Porches made me go all warm and fuzzy. The plates adorn the tongue-and-groove walls at the inn, alongside Mohawk Trail memorabilia and paint-by-number pictures reaped by the dozens from eBay. 'Porches had been a slum, feeding North...MORE>>

– Christopher Petkanas The New Berkshires

Last updated October 2008