35 College Stadiums That Are More Iconic Than the Teams That Play There

3. Michie Stadium: Army (West Point, NY)

Army football no longer sits atop the college football world, but Michie Stadium remains one of the most awe-inspiring places to watch a game. Built in 1924, this stadium is one of the most historic venues in the sport, situated on the iconic grounds of the United States Military Academy at West Point. What makes Michie Stadium truly special is its unparalleled scenery. Nestled high above the Hudson River, it offers one of the most breathtaking views in college football. On crisp autumn afternoons, the stadium, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage and rolling hills, becomes one of the most beautiful venues in the country. Beyond aesthetics, the military pageantry and traditions at West Point elevate the game-day experience. Seeing the cadets march onto the field, hearing the Army band, and witnessing the deep-rooted traditions of one of America’s oldest football programs make every game at Michie Stadium feel like a historical and patriotic event. Even if Army football hasn’t been dominant since the 1940s, the stadium remains an iconic destination for college football fans.