Massachusetts has more than its share of beautiful scenery and jaw-dropping views, but there’s just something special about watching the sun dip below the horizon in this state. Whether you’re taking in the sunset from a blanket on the beach, the top floor of a Boston skyscraper, or just your bedroom window, one thing is for sure: you won’t be disappointed by the show. Check out these gorgeous shots of the sun setting in Massachusetts.

1. The rosy glow of the sun setting over Wingaersheek beach.
Wikimedia Commons/Gabrielm199
2. A winter sunset over the city of Boston.
Flickr/walknboston
3. A soft sunset over the Berkshires.
Flickr/Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
4. That's one gorgeous sky reflected on the ice of frozen Lake Nagog.
Flickr/liz west
5. Nantucket all dressed up in bronze and gold.
Flickr/Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
6. Chilly air and bright light over the Charles River Basin.
Flickr/Robert Lowe
7. Boston is reflected in the fiery waters of the harbor.
Flickr/Paul Moody

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8. A steamy sunset on the Concord river in Bedford.
Flickr/Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
9. The day's end at Humarock in Scituate.
Flickr/Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
10. A frosty vista perfectly complements the delicate blush of the setting sun.
Flickr/Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
11. A joyous farewell to the day in Williamstown.
Flickr/Mitchell Joyce
12. The brilliant sun behind a church in New Bedford.
Flickr/cmiper
13. The fun is just beginning as the sun goes down over Brockton Fair.
Flickr/Simon Durkin
14. A gentle sunset over the buds and blossoms of the Berkshires.
Flickr/Geoffrey Coelho Photography
15. The setting sun casts a subtle pink light on the glassy waters of Wellfleet Harbor.
Flickr/Rick Harris

When the universe was passing out great sunsets, it gave a little extra to Massachusetts. Where’s your favorite place to watch the sun go down? Share and let us know in the comments!

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