Tag: ocean views
Winter Rest
The quiet stillness of winter at Cohasset Cove, where two small boats await the return of warmer weather.
Gunrock Beach
Gunrock Beach is a tranquil, crescent-shaped shoreline nestled between Nantasket Beach and Cohasset in Hull, Massachusetts. This family-friendly beach offers calm waters ideal for paddling and swimming. While lifeguards are absent, its peaceful charm and scenic surroundings make it a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the ocean. Whether you’re planning a quiet escape…
Well Rock Sunrise
A bitterly cold morning at Well Rock during sunrise in Scituate, Massachusetts. As usual, sunrises at Minot and North Scituate Beaches—or anywhere in Scituate—never disappoint.
Castle Island Sunrise
Sunrise at Castle Island in South Boston, Massachusetts. Under bitterly cold conditions, I did my best to capture the old pier pilings from the James F. Dahill Harborview area, the Donald McKay obelisk, the Lt. John J. McCorkle Fishing Pier, and the Conley Container Terminal. Despite the frigid wind and numbing cold, every moment of…
Boston Light from Fort Revere
Boston Light, perched on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor, is a symbol of maritime history. While it is accessible by boat, you can also catch a spectacular view of this iconic lighthouse from Fort Revere, a historic site on a small peninsula in Hull, Massachusetts. Fort Revere, an 8-acre site on Telegraph Hill…
Winter Calm at Scituate Lighthouse
Winter has arrived on the South Shore, and Scituate Lighthouse looked stunning in the soft afternoon light, surrounded by calm seas after a small winter storm had passed.
Dockside Torii
I couldn’t help but notice the resemblance of the dock’s frame to a traditional torii gate.
Plymouth Rock Portico
The Plymouth Rock Portico in Plymouth, Massachusetts. To capture this perspective, I climbed the stairs to Carver Street, where the vantage point is spectacular. I took this photo shortly before sunrise in late fall, which helped ensure the scene was free of people. The Plymouth Rock Portico is a shelter for Plymouth Rock, the legendary…
Sandwich Boardwalk Sunrise
Discovering the Sandwich Boardwalk The Sandwich Boardwalk is a must-see at sunrise for anyone exploring Cape Cod. This 1,350-foot boardwalk stretches over Mill Creek and marshes in Sandwich, Massachusetts, leading to Town Neck Beach. With its stunning marsh views and glimpses of Cape Cod Bay, it had long been on my list of places to…
Sunrise at the Mayflower II
The Mayflower II docked at State Pier in Plymouth, Massachusetts, looked stunning in the sunrise. As a lesser-known fact, the Mayflower II is a full-scale replica of the original Mayflower that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620. Built in 1957 in Devon, England, it sailed across the Atlantic to Massachusetts, following a similar route…