College libraries are more than just places to study. They can be stunning architectural spaces peaceful retreats and hubs of knowledge and inspiration. In this video we explore 20 US colleges with the nicest libraries and show you what makes each one special. From modern designs with natural light and cozy reading nooks to historic halls with intricate details and rare collections these libraries are worth visiting even if you are not a student. Whether you love beautiful buildings need a great place to study or just enjoy exploring hidden gems on campuses these libraries offer something for everyone. We look at photos interesting features and what visitors and students love most about each space. Comment below with your favorite library and tell us where you would love to spend a quiet afternoon reading.