As the 2022-2023 school year comes to a close, many hopeful college freshman will be heading off to colleges and universities across the country in the fall. But only some of those campuses have been dubbed 'the most beautiful.'
As the 2022-2023 school year comes to a close, many hopeful college freshman will be heading off to colleges and universities across the country in the fall."America's most beautiful college campuses don't just attract prospective students and their families," a recent report from Travel + Leisure magazine reads."Tourists flock to these impressive institutions to admire their perfectly manicured lawns, stunning architecture, and noteworthy landmarks.
The report, which came out earlier this year, ranks the"25 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the U.S." The list includes a handful of campuses in the Midwest -- including one in Illinois -- as well as multiple schools in California, New York and Florida.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters. Topping the list, without surprise, is Stanford University, located near Palo Alto, about 35 miles outside San Francisco.
"The entryway to Stanford's 8,180-acre campus is arguably the grandest of any beautiful college campus," the description says."A mile-long, tree-lined Palm Drive leads up to the expansive green oval Main Quad, surrounded by red-roofed buildings and the campus's crown architectural jewel, Memorial Church, with its striking mosaic façade."
While the No. 2 spot was snagged by a rural college in George, No. 3 on the list went to The University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.
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