{"id":114212,"date":"2026-02-14T22:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/114212\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T22:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:46:06","slug":"winterfest-draws-families-to-lackawanna-state-park-for-winter-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/114212\/","title":{"rendered":"Winterfest draws families to Lackawanna State Park for winter activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, Winterfest returned to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Lackawanna<\/a> State Park in North Abington Township.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors got a chance to try a range of hands-on and outdoor activities that organizers say are designed to help them make the most of the winter landscape.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s that ability to get out in the wintertime, um, in what is historically more of a summer thought process to, to bring people out and show, show them that these parks are open year-round,&#8221; said the park manager, Lee Dillon.<\/p>\n<p>Families got a chance to try snowshoes, join a guided hike, birdwatch, and cook at a campfire at Winterfest in Lackawanna County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, Winterfest returned to Lackawanna State Park in North Abington Township. Visitors got&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-114212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}