Winter can be a strikingly gorgeous time of year, with its glittery icicles and pure, white snow. Even though it can be bitter cold, sometimes braving the elements is worth it for the unbelievable scenery. Here are some of the most beautiful spots in Pennsylvania to visit this winter.
- The glassy stream at McConnells Mill State Park is breathtaking.
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- The fields in Wayne county seem to stretch forever, and they are blanketed in peaceful snow.
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- Snowfall only makes the Pennsylvania countryside even more charming for a drive. Just be careful not to slip on the ice.
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- Tobyhanna Lake is frozen in this photo, and seems to reflect the cold blue winter sky.
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- Of course, you don’t HAVE to venture far outdoors for striking winter scenery. You can also venture to downtown Pittsburgh to see the PPG ice rink and Christmas tree.
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- Or into Philly, to admire their seasonal decorations.
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- The rosy dusk sky reflects off the snowy fields in this whimsical shot of Valley Forge.
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- Brr… This photo of Pine Grove Mills in the snow makes me shiver.
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- This farm in Chestnut Township glows in the bright winter sunlight.
Nicholas A. Tonelli/ Flickr
- The Poconos offer some of the most striking views at any time of year, especially in the winter when the mountains don blankets of snow.
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- Darby Creek in Folcroft is spotted with ice underneath a beautiful winter sunset.
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Where else would you add to this list? Share in the comments below.
Glenn Marsch/ Flickr
George Pankewytch/ Flickr
Nicholas Raymond/ Flickr
Nicholas A. Tonelli/ Flickr
Jiuguang Wang/ Flickr
Kevin Burkett/ Flickr
Garen Meguerian/ Flickr
Colin Gallagher/ Flickr
Raymond/ Flickr
Scott Sherrill-Mix/ Flickr
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