PHOTOS: The nor'easter known as Quinn

The view of Eakins Oval from atop the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art during a nor'easter that dumped heavy snow in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
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A nor'easter came through the Philadelphia and South Jersey region on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Here are some photos from the storm that dropped heavy, wet snow sporadically throughout the morning and afternoon.

Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceCross-country skiing was a good way to get around Fairmount Park during the nor'easter Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceHeavy snow fell in Philadelphia during winter storm Quinn on Wednesday, March, 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSnow collects on the buds of trees during Wednesday's snowstorm.


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Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceThe Philadelphia Museum of Art is seen during the nor'easter that hit the region on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceA tree that fell on North 23rd Street during the weekend storm collects snow during Wednesday's nor'easter, March 7, 2018.

Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFairmount resident Sharon Patterson and Harry take a walk near Eastern State Penitentiary as heavy snow falls on Wednesday afternoon, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSnow covers trees and the road on North 21st Street in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceMariana Bergerson and Mysa of the Manayunk / Roxborough section of the city run up the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceHeavy snow falls near Girard College in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceStudents walk through Drexel Park in University City as heavy snow falls in the morning on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceDiana Harding and her dog Bailey walk through East Fairmount Park near Kelly Drive and Fairmount Avenue after playing frisbee.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceThe 2900 block of Pennsylvania Avenue remained clear of snow during the morning commute on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Heavier snow fell later in the day.