After some mild winter weather, temperatures have finally dropped and some parts of Massachusetts are starting to see a little white on the ground. As you dig through your garage to find the snow shovel (ah, old friend, how I have not missed you) and keep one eye on the weather channel, take a moment to remember just how gorgeous Massachusetts can look when it gets all dressed up for winter. 

1. A sleepy winter scene at the McGuire House in Ashburnham.
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2. Boston Public Garden. Sometimes the beauty of winter is in the little frosty details.
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3. Perfect snowman-building territory in Edgartown.
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4. Park Square in Pittsfield really glows with the addition of some crisp snow.
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5. A stunning landscape in Ashburnham.
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6. Princeton Boulevard in Lowell is the perfect setting for a sunset run.
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7. Pawtucket Falls & Dam frozen over in Lowell.
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8. A glimmering view of Fourth Cliff in Scituate.
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9. A white winter blanket in Springfield. There's something about snow on a red barn that just feels perfectly New England.
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10. A cold and beautiful morning in Vineyard Haven.
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11. Simply stunning in Middleboro.
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12. A snow-dusted Holyoke field in magical light.
Flickr/Trace Meek
13. What a serene landscape in Boxborough.
Flickr/Liz West
14. Another incredible shot of frozen Boxborough.
Flickr/Liz West
15. This backyard in Merrimac has me shivering with envy.
Flickr/Lori L. Stalteri
16. Boston's Winter Street in 1860. Let's not forget snowy scenes from years past.
Wikimedia Commons/John B. Heywood

What do you think? Do these shots take some of the sting out of preparing for a few months of frosty weather?

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