New York Road Trip: Colgate Inspiration

A Campus Visit Just for the Beauty of It

Hamilton, N.Y. is home to Colgate University. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Hamilton, N.Y. is home to Colgate University.
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Taking the scenic route on a New York road trip from Westchester County to Niagara Falls, I stop in Hamilton and revisit Colgate University. This place can’t help but inspire. It’s even better in winter.

Next: On to Rochester

—Lori Tripoli

The university is located at 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, N.Y. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

The university is located at 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, N.Y.
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Colgate quad and Memorial Chapel Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Colgate quad and Memorial Chapel
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Newer construction integrates well with older buildings on the Colgate campus. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Newer construction integrates well with older buildings on the Colgate campus.
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

The view from the hill at Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

The view from the hill at Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y.
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Taylor Lake Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Taylor Lake
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Taylor Lake Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Taylor Lake
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Some opt to remain on campus forever. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Some opt to remain on campus forever.
Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

Photo credit: M. Ciavardini

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