The winter started off slowly in New Hampshire but the snow is finally flying, with more on the way soon. No reason to worry though — we know that snow actually just makes our state even more beautiful. If you need a reason to get more exited for the upcoming storms, look no further than these winter pictures of New Hampshire.

  1. The glow of sunset in Durham gives this picture a fire and ice feel.

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  1. The trails at Waterville Valley have a special kind of serene silence that only comes after a good snowfall.

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  1. The brick on Main Street in Laconia is beautiful after a snowfall.

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  1. This picture of Upper Ammonoosuc Falls doesn’t even look real.

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  1. This orchard in Hollis is just waiting for spring.

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  1. The Jack-O-Lantern Bridge in Woodstock stands out against the crisp white snow.

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  1. The summit of Mount Washington looks like a different planet after a winter storm.

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  1. These trees in Coos look like they’ve been frosted with icing.

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  1. Can you imagine climbing the ice at Frankenstein cliff?

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  1. Sunrise in the White Mountains is stunning in the snow.

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  1. Snow and water make some gorgeous scenery here in New Hampshire.

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  1. The evergreens are showing brightly in Crawford Notch.

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  1. These cardinals provide a much-needed glimpse of color in the snow.

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Want a winter adventure in New Hampshire? Check out these yurts where you can camp outside year round!

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