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America’s Best Kept Academic Hideaways Are Being Ranked Among the Most Enchanting Small Town Escapes in the Country
America’s Best Kept Academic Hideaways Are Being Ranked Among the Most Enchanting Small Town Escapes in the Country Across the United States, certain small towns are shaped almost entirely by the presence of a historic university or college campus. In these places, daily life is influenced by academic rhythms, tree‑lined quads, and a steady flow of students and visitors. Streets are usually walkable, buildings carry architectural significance, and nearby natural areas invite leisurely walks and scenic drives. In this context, towns such as Charlottesville in Virginia, Princeton in New Jersey, Ithaca in...