50 picturesque university campuses in the United States in late autumn and early winter.

Although many universities all over the United States have beautiful campuses, few people can have the natural beauty that changes with the seasons. Mangroves and brick buildings complement each other, or huge Gothic halls with rolling hills as the background-these images symbolize the typical American university experience.

In order to compile the list of the 50 most beautiful university campuses, we comprehensively evaluated tourists' comments and the highest rankings of tourism experts such as tourism+leisure and Condé Nast travelers.

You don't want to miss these gorgeous schools, whether you are on a university trip or just want to feel the breath of late autumn and early winter.

Colby campus covers an area of 765,438+04 acres, which is regarded as a wildlife management area by Maine and a paradise for nature lovers. Johnson pond is a hot spot to watch wild animals. The school also has a lush treasure house with more than 65,438+0,800 trees, in addition to the Perkins Botanical Garden covering an area of 65,438+028 acres.

Coe Quad in Bowdoin, the famous pine tree and Thorndike oak tree (planted in 1802), have impressive colors, although the area is small and the number of students is only 1 0,000, which is a famous color in autumn in Maine.

Middlebury is located in beautiful scenery, and you can see Green Mountain and Adirondack Mountain. The campus itself is also a scenic spot worth seeing in autumn-the 250-year-old oak tree, decorated with ancient churches, painters' halls and Starr's halls.

1953 During President dwight david eisenhower's visit, he once said a famous saying when talking about Dartmouth: "This is what a university should look like." The 269-acre campus has historic buildings such as Wentworth and Thornton Hall, and everything from golden ginkgo trees to yellow Kentucky coffee trees. Outside the center of Dartmouth, the school owns 4,500 acres in the White Mountains and 27,000 acres in New Hampshire.

When we venture into the heart of New England, the famous Mount Holyoke Women's College is a must. Designed by landscape architects olmsted and his son, the 2,000-acre campus provides visitors with waterfalls, lakes, natural trails, botanical gardens and mature art museums.

Amherst is proud of its autumn colors, so it holds an autumn defoliation walk/run every year, which is a fund-raising activity aimed at helping poor young scholars. The 5K walking/running of autumn leaves is now in its 46th year, which enables runners, walkers and leaf observers to appreciate the tonal range of leaves.

Wellesley College, another beautiful women's college, can enjoy its ever-changing scenery from overlooking Waban Lake, or stroll in the college's own botanical garden.

Known as one of the top liberal arts colleges in China, Williams College is a rural campus with incredible views of Berkshire.

Smith's color is considered not only worth taking pictures, but also worth celebrating. Every Sunday, the headmaster will choose a beautiful autumn day and ring the bell of the university to signal that the students can have a day off and enjoy the beautiful scenery around them. Many students go to pick apples outside the school.

The manicured Holy Cross campus covers an area of 65,438+074 acres and is located on a hillside in central Massachusetts. This beautiful place allows students and tourists to enjoy the fresh autumn weather and marvel at the leaves of the registered botanical garden on campus.

Harvard is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in the United States, with an impressive history and campus. This is the seat of the Victorian Gothic Memorial Hall, a national historical landmark and a famous Harvard courtyard, where rich Americans live. Nature lovers can also enjoy 15000 kinds of plants in Harvard's vast Arnold Botanical Garden.

The University of Regina Salvi, located in the smallest state of the country, is often neglected. But the neo-Gothic French architectural style of the campus and its striking marine environment are worth a visit. Look at the Ochre Museum, a castle-like mansion dating back to 1892, Macaulay Hall in red sandstone, and Wakehurst Manor in Elizabethan style.

Millions of people who poured into new york City in autumn got only a fraction of the beautiful scenery provided by New York State in June+10, 5438. Hamilton covers more than 65,438+0,300 acres. Its quiet atmosphere and colorful trees are ideal places for walking in autumn.

Cornell's FR Newman Botanical Garden has always been rated as one of the best botanical gardens in China, so its beauty will only increase in autumn. Another place worth visiting is the Dean's Garden, where you can enjoy the scenery around Japanese maple trees and Aidiba Bridge.

This women's college in upstate New York (now co-educational) is famous for its amazing Gothic Thompson Library, which has stained glass and parapets. The school's 65,438+0,000-acre botanical garden is full of trees, partly because of Vasa's class tree tradition. In recent 150 years, the graduating class planted or adopted a tree on campus.

Even before you step into the campus, Princeton in autumn is already very eye-catching. The 0.7-mile-long section of Washington Avenue, the sides of Princeton Elm Tree, and the alley by Carnegie Lake all give people a dramatic welcome.

Walking in Yale University is an excellent way to appreciate all the beautiful autumn scenery in this top university. You can find red Japanese wisteria, sugar maple, mountain ash, oak and so on.

There is a motto, such as "Like a tree planted by a river", you can bet that nature is sacred to people at the University of Connecticut. Its 770-acre botanical garden is used as a "life laboratory" for students in more than 30 courses.

As the oldest Jesuit university in the country, Georgetown University is located at the top of the Potomac River and is a good place for the capital of the country. The two green lawns of Healy and copley, as well as the new medieval buildings such as Healy Hall, provide a small oasis for you to enjoy the changes of the four seasons in the bustling city.

Further west in Pennsylvania, visitors can easily visit the striking Scott Botanical Garden at Swarthmore College. On the Internet, anyone can visit the Botanical Garden for navigation, which is a map containing each tree species. The "Autumn Tour" option allows visitors to find the most beautiful red and orange in the season.

Pennsylvania State University is home to several heritage trees. These heritage trees are trees on campus, "because of their age or their connection with important events or people, they have extraordinary historical, cultural and/or aesthetic values."

The historical significance of Gettysburg as a battlefield often attracts people, but the changing landscape in autumn is an additional benefit. Students and tourists from Gettysburg College can enjoy the scenery in the courtyard, or in Lake Sting (actually not a lake, but a misnomer that is stuck in some way).

As one of the first examples of Gothic architecture trend in university campus, this women's college has beautiful buildings that complement the surrounding leaves. Marjory Walter goodhart Theatre, Abbey and pembroke Hall are special examples.

In addition to the nationally recognized botanical gardens and gardens, Haverford also has a 3.5-acre duck pond-an antique place to visit in autumn.

Elon is not only one of the most pleasant university campuses in autumn, but also worth visiting all year round, so it has been recognized by the whole country. In 2005, this gem and its lush land in North Carolina were designated as botanical gardens.

The large campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has two large green areas for students to gather, with various plants and trees planted on both sides. This school is famous for its 300-year-old "David Poplar", outdoor forest theatre and old well: a neoclassical circular building based on the love temple in the garden of Versailles, France.

Those who seek magical nature should not miss the 55 acres of landscape and woodland plants, which constitute Sarah P Duke Garden or Duke Forest. Famous scenic spots include Duke's century-old pale willow oak and 300-year-old reddish-brown "grandfather" white oak.

Wake Forest University is only two hours' drive southwest of Duke University and was once rated as the top 30 universities in China. If you visit in autumn, please be sure to visit the 10 glory red maple trees on both sides of Hearn Square in the center of the main campus, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, which is a 5-hour drive to the west.

The oldest university in South Carolina is worth visiting, if not because of the replica of henry david thoreau House, but because its Asian garden and 40 acres of Furman Lake are overlooked by the school's Florence bell tower.

The American Institute of Architects considers the lush landscape and architecture as "the proudest achievement of American architecture in the past 200 years". This may be attributed to its unique Jefferson style, including the Palladio-style rotunda, which is listed as a world heritage by UNESCO.

As an academic leader of global sustainable development, William and Mary College practices its ideas by combining classic architecture with natural environment. Georgian-style and Anglo-Dutch-style buildings stand in the campus 1, 200 acres of woodland. Visit Clemdale pond in autumn.

John drinkwater, an English poet, once said that the scenery around the schools in Virginia is the most beautiful among all American universities. The school has colonnade, Li Tang and other historical buildings (all on the list of national cultural relics protection units). The natural beauty around Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley provides a good foothold for your trip to the South.

Berry College has many places worth exploring: lakes, woodlands, mountains and more than 27,000 acres of fields. It is the largest continuous university campus in the world. However, if time is not enough, the English Gothic buildings provided by Henry Ford (Ford Auditorium and Mary Hall) are surrounded by fountains and reflection pools, which are worth visiting.

Emory University, located in the northeast of Atlanta, allows you to enjoy the beautiful scenery in the south in autumn. Walking through Fenbank Forest and Natural History Museum will help you understand all this.

In addition to the beautiful Gothic architecture of this Ohio school (seen in Richard L. and Helen Thomas Hall and Old Kenya Hall), Kenya College also provides a middle road for tourists and students-huge buttonwood trees, white oak trees, beeches and trees, and their sidewalks really come alive in autumn.

Visitors to the campus of Notre Dame University can enjoy the trails and the natural beauty of various maples, maples and yellow cucumbers. Most of the scenic spots in the "God Square" can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lake St. Mary and Lake St. Joseph.

Exploring IU's flagship campus is to enjoy a crimson brick road from the campus through Dunn Woods, with 80 kinds of trees. In autumn, the bell tower of the student building is particularly eye-catching.

Visitors can thank Soignies, located high in Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee, where there are spectacular autumn leaves. Among the leaves, the school's Gothic Saints Church is an awesome building, featuring a rose window based on the southern section of Notre Dame de Paris.

As we continue westward, the University of Michigan-ann arbor (named after its oak tree) is a scenic spot not to be missed. If you are not used to visiting all 700 acres of campus and 65,438+06,000 trees (understandably), you can walk along the Huron River across the site or visit Matai Botanical Garden.

The University of Chicago may be a city campus (located in Hyde Park, Chicago), but many Gothic buildings in the school are worth seeing. In fact, many of its buildings are listed in the national historical sites list.

Away from the hustle and bustle of Chicago, Northwest University's Evanston campus is fortunate to have a quiet and beautiful Lake Michigan.

There are towering Gothic buildings among 76 trees in this research university. Be sure to visit the red granite Benjamin Brown Graham Church, appreciate its stained glass windows, and the Brookings Hall, which is flanked by lush green spaces and majestic trees.

St Olaf's campus or "Mountain" has 325 acres of restored wetlands and native high grasslands maintained by the school. Autumn is a good time to visit the Norwegian Valley, which covers an area of 65,438+05 acres. This is the oldest woodland on campus, full of primitive and stiff trees.

From the bald seats on campus, you can enjoy the quiet university life of Carleton University and the beautiful scenery of autumn leaves. The leaves near Lake Lyman or Cannon River are particularly eye-catching-it is an ideal place for an afternoon walk.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is located in the isthmus between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, which provides a lovely natural environment for visiting or studying. The best places to see more animals and plants in autumn include the University of Madison-University of Wisconsin Botanical Garden (with more than 100 species of trees), Lannek Garden and 300 acres of lakeshore nature reserve.

The University of Colorado Boulder campus, with the Rocky Mountains as the background, shows the classic rough beauty of Colorado. The site itself complements the surrounding environment, Gothic and Tuscan revival architecture.

Lewis and Clark College is located at the top of Palatini and enjoys the lush 645-acre Train Creek National Nature Reserve, which is a great pleasure for those who like cycling, hiking and maple appreciation in autumn.

O's U is typical of northwest outdoor culture. The hotel is close to the Willamette River, mackenzie river, Cascade Mountains and of course the Pacific Ocean, where there are countless opportunities to see colorful leaves and amazing natural scenery. Eugene itself is also a well-known top green city in China. Visitors should catch up with the autumn street rally in the university, which is a three-day outdoor festival and farmer's market.

Whitman's architecture combines Victorian style with more modern style, and there are many paths, ponds and outdoor art around for you to explore. Laavola Campus can also enter Johnston Wilderness Campus, which is open to students for social and academic use.

The campus of Washington University proves that the west can compete with New England in autumn. Students and tourists can enjoy Rainer Mountain from Drumheller Fountain and immerse themselves in the French Renaissance style in Denny Hall. 500 kinds of trees add color to the earth, including gum, sugar and Japanese maple.