BEST College Towns In The West

The best college towns have much more to offer than communities dominated by their university population.

They are attractive places to live or visit for a weekend stay or vacation.

Berkeley, California

There are bicycle and walking paths, parks and a marina.  There are tons to do with San Francisco and Oakland nearby.

Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, home to the University of Colorado.

Eugene, Oregon

Home to the University of Oregon, Bushnell University, and Nike’s headquarters.

Flagstaff, Arizona

The highest mountain range in the state and home to Northern Arizona University. The historic Route 66 runs through Flagstaff.

Fort Collins, Colorado

Home to Colorado State University, this town is full of things to do with the beautiful gorge near Rocky Mountain National Park.

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