{"id":96953,"date":"2026-01-26T09:34:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/96953\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T09:34:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T09:34:06","slug":"winter-revellers-sled-down-iconic-philadelphia-art-museum-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/96953\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Revellers Sled Down Iconic Philadelphia Art Museum Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While many use the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum to recreate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitphilly.com\/things-to-do\/attractions\/the-rocky-statue-and-the-rocky-steps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rocky\u2019s famous run;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rocky\u2019s famous run<\/a>, winter revellers used the iconic location as a spot for sledding during a snow storm on January 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage here from Hugh E Dillon shows people skidding down the snow-covered steps on Sunday as a winter storm brought the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWS_MountHolly\/status\/2015679528077566153\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:biggest single snowfall;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">biggest single snowfall<\/a> the city had seen since 2016.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The National Weather Service <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWS_MountHolly\/status\/2015679528077566153\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">reported<\/a> a snowfall total of more than 9 inches in Philadelphia on Sunday, making for perfect sledding conditions. Credit: Hugh E Dillon via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While many use the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum to recreate Rocky\u2019s famous run, winter revellers used&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[47594,3687,69,71,70,933],"class_list":["post-96953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-hugh-e-dillon","tag-national-weather-service","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-snow-storm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96953","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=96953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}