{shortcode-e34ec1a55d9473c715e41de28dfd5af5c423a666} was grateful to be headed back to New Hampshire at the end of a long semester. It was wonderful to be with my family again, but after a few too many days of getting snowed in, I was going a bit stir-crazy. After digging ourselves out of mountains of snow, we braved the bitter cold to travel around the state. Winter weather may be inconvenient, but at least I got some nice photos out of it!
{shortcode-a59108ac81bac5c4aef5cbe59a0f1eb3f14795dc}From Route 302 we can see the historic Mount Washington Hotel.
{shortcode-b5684ebeb24f08b8b10b11cf761ed55825677f6b}Icicles hang underneath a rock over a brook in rural Shelburne.
{shortcode-d6b7cf4910bf032b6f094418f4471001013bdb0c}A winter storm leaves the twigs of a bush in my driveway coated in ice.
{shortcode-5d7edb5b0d32178f7408bae5a4673a0639ec5c77}Children drag their sleds to the top of the hill at Nashua’s Roby Park in preparation for the ride down.
{shortcode-a27a8dea2d344e8a759722926888287cd3cfe0c2}We arrive at the Ice Castle in Lincoln just in time to catch the last few rays of sunlight.
{shortcode-a6a6861faa21b6656a26e9db40d0f1e91bc1c2b8}The Ice Castle is most beautiful when illuminated in the dark.
