35 Underrated College Towns in America That Are Full of Small-Town Magic
30. Potsdam, New York – A Techy Retreat in the North Country
Nestled near the Canadian border, Potsdam is home to Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam. This small Northern New York town has a strong sense of community and access to year-round recreation, from kayaking on the Raquette River to skiing in the nearby Adirondacks. Its blend of STEM education and arts culture gives Potsdam a unique balance of tech-forward innovation and creative charm.
