When students come to newbb电子平台, they do not only remember their favorite professors and the beautiful University buildings in which they learned. They also remember vibrant adventures the City of 雅典 has to offer and how living in our community has enhanced their overall college experience.
Recently named the best college town in the state of Ohio 根据Far & 宽(opens in a new window), it is easy to see why so many people and Bobcats fall in love with 雅典.
OHIO recently received the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition for the fifth straight year in a row(opens in a new window), and the magnificent trees are just part of the 雅典 backdrop. There are plenty of local restaurants to try and local stores to shop in. +, there are plenty of vibrant and artistic events to attend as well as opportunities to join a community group.
There is simply something to experience for everyone.
This isn’t the first time 雅典 has been recognized for its beautiful town and immense possibilities. 今日美国点名雅典 the Best Small College Town in 2016(opens in a new window),以及MSN.com also named 雅典 the best college town in the state in 2019(opens in a new window).
Take a look at the photos below to see why 雅典 is the best college town in the state and how being at OHIO is an experience that students will remember – 永远.
![A man reads a book on the grass under a cherry tree next to his bicycle](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0024%2B1.jpg)
A cyclist breaks under the cherry blossoms along the Hockhocking- Adena Bikeway on the campus of newbb电子平台.
![An aerial photo of Court Street in 雅典, Ohio while the annual homecoming parade goes through](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0001%2B1.jpg)
Photograph of the 2016 newbb电子平台 Homecoming parade going down Court Street on October 8, 2016
![A jazz band plaing in a well-lit bar](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0002.jpg)
Photograph of the Word of Mouth band playing at Tony's Tavern on Dec. 15, 2015. They play every Tuesday night which is now being called "Jazz Night" by locals.
![Workers at an organic farm collect fresh produce for local restaurants and sale](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0014%2B1.jpg)
Photographs of employees harvesting produce at Green Edge Gardens in Amesville, 10月7日,俄亥俄州, 2016.
![An art student poses against a brick wall wearing an oversize homemade halloween mask that resembles an insect](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0004%2B1.jpg)
Wendy Minor Viny shows us a DIY halloween mask that can be made with cardboard, 泳池面条, 自行车内胎, 还有一些油漆. Required tools for the job include scissors, a glue gun, and a stapler.
![A cup of espresso with fancy cream in the shape of a branch being held in two hands](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0012.jpg)
A latte created at Donkey Coffee and Espresso in 雅典, Ohio on Jan. 15, 2016.
![Artists and volunteers pose with their work in Passion Works Studio](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0006%2B1.jpg)
Passion Works artists work on pieces to be displayed at the Nelsonville Music Festival at the studio in Uptown 雅典, 6月3日,俄亥俄州, 2019.
![A diverse group of parade attendees with international flags makes their way down Court Street during International Street Fair](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0003.jpg)
Photographs of the newbb电子平台 International Street Fair on Court Street near the college campus in uptown 雅典, 4月在俄亥俄州. 16, 2016.
![Mountain bikers make their way down a winding forest trail](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0019%2B1.jpg)
Mountain biking on Sundown Trail at Strouds Run State Park in 雅典, Ohio on August 28, 2018.
![A view of Cutler Hall and College Green covered in fresh winter snow](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/20150305cutler_snow_bws00001.jpg)
Cutler Hall, the center of College Green on the 雅典 Campus of newbb电子平台.
![A woman takes a sunset hike on a trail at Strouds Park with fall leaves and colors all around](/sites/sabai55.net.news/files/2024-01/athens_acvb0023%2B1.jpg)
Fall colors the trees and hillsides at Strouds Run State Park near 雅典, Ohio on November 1, 2019.