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Winter on Martha's Vineyard in photographs: snow on the cottages, empty beaches, and the island at its quietest.

  • Snowbanks line a quiet Edgartown street at dusk Plate 01 Snowbanks line a quiet Edgartown street at dusk
  • Ice-crusted seawall with icicles near the Oak Bluffs pier Plate 02 Ice-crusted seawall with icicles near the Oak Bluffs pier
  • Snowy path through dune fencing at Katama's Right Fork, South Beach Plate 03 Snowy path through dune fencing at Katama's Right Fork, South Beach
  • Stop sign and American flag at a snowy Oak Bluffs corner Plate 04 Stop sign and American flag at a snowy Oak Bluffs corner
  • Plowed snow piles at Five Corners after a January storm Plate 05 Plowed snow piles at Five Corners after a January storm
  • Tall snowbanks along a shore road in Oak Bluffs Plate 06 Tall snowbanks along a shore road in Oak Bluffs
  • Snow-dusted harborfront yard with old anchors, Vineyard Haven Plate 07 Snow-dusted harborfront yard with old anchors, Vineyard Haven
  • Wooden footbridges over a quiet winter pond in Oak Bluffs Plate 08 Wooden footbridges over a quiet winter pond in Oak Bluffs
  • Drifted snow on the seaside boardwalk near the Oak Bluffs pier Plate 09 Drifted snow on the seaside boardwalk near the Oak Bluffs pier
  • Winter sunset over the snow-edged road to South Beach Plate 10 Winter sunset over the snow-edged road to South Beach
  • Snow piles at the Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority terminal Plate 11 Snow piles at the Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority terminal
  • Cupola-topped building along a snowy Oak Bluffs shore road Plate 12 Cupola-topped building along a snowy Oak Bluffs shore road
  • Loader and truck clearing snow on a Vineyard Haven street Plate 13 Loader and truck clearing snow on a Vineyard Haven street
  • Snowbanks along Main Street sidewalks in Vineyard Haven Plate 14 Snowbanks along Main Street sidewalks in Vineyard Haven
  • Winter traffic and plowed snow near Five Corners, Vineyard Haven Plate 15 Winter traffic and plowed snow near Five Corners, Vineyard Haven
  • Dune fence shadows across rippled snow and sand, South Beach Plate 16 Dune fence shadows across rippled snow and sand, South Beach
  • Traffic cones on a slushy Vineyard Haven street during cleanup Plate 17 Traffic cones on a slushy Vineyard Haven street during cleanup
  • Loaders hauling snow from a Vineyard Haven neighborhood street Plate 18 Loaders hauling snow from a Vineyard Haven neighborhood street
  • Snow along the shore road near Inkwell Beach, Oak Bluffs Plate 19 Snow along the shore road near Inkwell Beach, Oak Bluffs
  • Towering plowed snow pile beside an Oak Bluffs street at dusk Plate 20 Towering plowed snow pile beside an Oak Bluffs street at dusk
  • Snow on gingerbread cottage porches in Oak Bluffs Plate 21 Snow on gingerbread cottage porches in Oak Bluffs
  • Snow-covered entrance and sign at Norton Point Beach Plate 22 Snow-covered entrance and sign at Norton Point Beach
  • Snowbanks along a wooded island road after a February storm Plate 23 Snowbanks along a wooded island road after a February storm
  • Snow-covered bike racks and dune fence at Katama Plate 24 Snow-covered bike racks and dune fence at Katama
  • Bollard-lined beach road between the Katama forks with snowy shoulders Plate 25 Bollard-lined beach road between the Katama forks with snowy shoulders
  • Empty pilings and docks on Katama Bay in winter Plate 26 Empty pilings and docks on Katama Bay in winter
  • Snow-dusted barrier dunes across the water at Katama Plate 27 Snow-dusted barrier dunes across the water at Katama
  • Street signs point to Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, Edgartown Plate 28 Street signs point to Oak Bluffs and Vineyard Haven, Edgartown
  • Quiet Edgartown street with hedges and melting snow Plate 29 Quiet Edgartown street with hedges and melting snow
  • Snowbanks and picket fences along a narrow Edgartown lane Plate 30 Snowbanks and picket fences along a narrow Edgartown lane
  • West Chop on Martha's Vineyard in winter 2026 Plate 31 West Chop on Martha's Vineyard in winter 2026
  • Winter view from West Chop on Martha's Vineyard Plate 32 Winter view from West Chop on Martha's Vineyard
  • 19 Raw restaurant in Edgartown closed for the season Plate 33 19 Raw restaurant in Edgartown closed for the season
  • Harbor ice at dusk, Edgartown Plate 34 Harbor ice at dusk, Edgartown
  • Entering Edgartown: the Jaws Bridge in midwinter Plate 35 Entering Edgartown: the Jaws Bridge in midwinter
  • An overturned dinghy waits out the winter at Lake Tashmoo Plate 36 An overturned dinghy waits out the winter at Lake Tashmoo
  • Low winter sun over a frozen Oak Bluffs harbor Plate 37 Low winter sun over a frozen Oak Bluffs harbor
  • Fresh snow in the oak woods Plate 38 Fresh snow in the oak woods
  • Plowed snowbanks and steeples, Vineyard Haven Plate 39 Plowed snowbanks and steeples, Vineyard Haven
  • The Welcome to Edgartown sign after a snowfall Plate 40 The Welcome to Edgartown sign after a snowfall
  • Melting snow along a split-rail fence by the shore Plate 41 Melting snow along a split-rail fence by the shore
  • Snow and pink light at the Tashmoo landing Plate 42 Snow and pink light at the Tashmoo landing
  • An empty island beach in the cold months. Plate 43 An empty island beach in the cold months.
  • Sunset over the water with the Vineyard Wind turbines on the horizon. Plate 44 Sunset over the water with the Vineyard Wind turbines on the horizon.
  • North Water Street in Edgartown under its winter lights. Plate 45 North Water Street in Edgartown under its winter lights.

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