Lee Costa

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Along the South Shore: Scituate to Cohasset

A recent afternoon drive along the South Shore, with stops at Conservation Park, Scituate Harbor, Egypt Beach, Minot Beach, and Cohasset Harbor. The weather could not have been better. Mid-80s in May, calm water, and not a cloud in sight. Driftway Conservation Park A quiet spot to start. My dog loves this place, and on…
A Frozen South Shore Drive

The snow hasn’t loosened its grip yet, and the South Shore remains frozen. With hiking off the table, I kept it simple and took a slow drive along the coast. Taken on an afternoon drive through Cohasset and Scituate.
Along the Way — December 24, 2025

Before the Christmas Eve gatherings began, I slipped out for a quick trip to the coast during a round of passing snow on the South Shore. Strong winds were pushing in big swells, and the snow drifting through the air added a muted, wintry feel to the scene.
Leaning Charm

A small, leaning building on a quiet street in Cohasset, Massachusetts. I’ve driven by it many times and always wondered what its story might be.
Shelf Cloud Over Cohasset Harbor

Shelf cloud rolling into Cohasset Harbor yesterday afternoon as a strong storm passed through the South Shore. I had the opportunity to take my drone up and capture both the harbor and the quiet moments before the storm. From above, the water was still and the boats steady, but the dark line of the cloud…
Off Duty Sunrise

A lifeguard chair rests empty in the pastel light at Sandy Beach in Cohasset, soon to be surrounded by the sounds of summer.
Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse at Sunrise

I woke up today and decided to head to Cohasset in an attempt to catch a sunrise. It had been a while since I was last out for a sunrise shoot, mostly because, in the summer, the sun rises early. Really early. Around 5:00 AM, give or take. But today felt like the right day…
Lobster Lane

The historic Cohasset Lobster Pound and harbor area, where fresh lobster is landed daily and small boats rest between tides. It’s a working shoreline with deep roots and quiet beauty.
Monochrome Sanctuary

A weathered cottage stands as the sole human presence on a small, tree-lined island in Cohasset, Massachusetts. I chose the monochrome style to better convey the winter season and isolation of the island.
Harbor Trio

A trio of commercial lobster boats rests quietly in Cohasset Cove at sunrise, with Minot’s Ledge Lighthouse visible in the distance.
The Doctor’s House

If you have traveled from Hull through Cohasset or simply live on the South Shore, chances are you have seen this house. It sits on a small island named Black Rock, its red shutters standing out against the rugged coastline, a familiar sight to boaters and beachgoers alike. According to local legend, the island became…
Black Rock Beach House

While I was photographing the sunrise at Black Rock Beach in Cohasset, this beautiful, modern house immediately drew my attention with its clean, elegant lines. The stark modernity of the architecture stood out against the soft light of dawn. I experimented with color grading to preserve the warm sunrise, contrast it with the cool sky, and add a hint of nostalgia.