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Same Spot, Different Season

Chilmark vista during a February snowstorm.
Albert O. Fischer
Chilmark vista during a February snowstorm.
Albert O. Fischer
The same Chilmark scene on a clear day in July.
Timothy Johnson
The same Chilmark scene on a clear day in July.
Timothy Johnson
A tree on the grounds of the Old Marine Hospital is rustled by the May wind.
Timothy Johnson
A tree on the grounds of the Old Marine Hospital is rustled by the May wind.
Timothy Johnson
Branches now bare, the tree endures February blizzard.
Timothy Johnson
Branches now bare, the tree endures February blizzard.
Timothy Johnson
Lucy Vincent, bathed in October light.
Timothy Johnson
Lucy Vincent, bathed in October light.
Timothy Johnson
Before a January blizzard, eroding Lucy Vincent cliffs sprinked with snow.
Albert O. Fischer
Before a January blizzard, eroding Lucy Vincent cliffs sprinked with snow.
Albert O. Fischer
A typical summer scene at Alley's General Store.
Alison L. Mead
A typical summer scene at Alley's General Store.
Alison L. Mead
Shovels replace beach chairs in this winter Alley's scene.
Alison L. Mead
Shovels replace beach chairs in this winter Alley's scene.
Alison L. Mead
Summer crowds gather at South Beach.
Timothy Johnson
Summer crowds gather at South Beach.
Timothy Johnson
Crowds gone, South Beach empty and serene in the fall.
Timothy Johnson
Crowds gone, South Beach empty and serene in the fall.
Timothy Johnson
Snowy early March sunset over South Beach.
Timothy Johnson
Snowy early March sunset over South Beach.
Timothy Johnson
The bandstand at Ocean Park dressed for the holiday season.
Mark Lovewell
The bandstand at Ocean Park dressed for the holiday season.
Mark Lovewell
Bunting on the bandstand for the Fourth of July.
Mark Lovewell
Bunting on the bandstand for the Fourth of July.
Mark Lovewell
The Gay Head Light stands guard over snowy cliffs.
Albert O. Fischer
The Gay Head Light stands guard over snowy cliffs.
Albert O. Fischer
In sunnier months, the Gay Head Light stands in a sea of green.
Albert O. Fischer
In sunnier months, the Gay Head Light stands in a sea of green.
Albert O. Fischer

Bare, snow-covered branches turn to canopies of green; the bustling beaches of summer turn to empty stretches of sand under the autumn sun. Take a look at several Vineyard spots at different points during the year.



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