{"id":2504,"date":"2019-12-27T11:40:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T16:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciotocountydailynews.com\/?p=2504"},"modified":"2019-12-27T11:40:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T16:40:19","slug":"shawnee-state-park-offers-winter-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciotocountydailynews.com\/shawnee-state-park-offers-winter-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Shawnee State Park Offers Winter Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just because it\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/sciotocountydailynews.com\/cold-weather-birthdays-fun-and-easy-ideas\/\">wintertime<\/a>, doesn\u2019t mean there isn\u2019t plenty to do at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawneeparklodge.com\/\">Shawnee State Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The park is hosting a Holiday Hike on Saturday, December 28. Meet at the Lodge lobby at 11 am and you and your family can enjoy a special short trail hike that features Christmas surprised hidden in the forest along the way.<\/p>\n<p>Then stick around for a program with a little more bite to it. Meet in the Lodge Lobby at 2 pm for Snake Tails. This nature education program answers all of your questions about snakes. A <a href=\"https:\/\/sciotohistorical.org\/items\/show\/53\">naturalist<\/a> will answer important questions, like do all snakes dangerous? Plus you\u2019ll meet some interesting animals.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shawneeparklodge.com\/general-uploads\/shawnee-1-2020.pdf?mtime=20191219123624&amp;fbclid=IwAR3l_kBl45bUGLYsCua1KA1PKAHYOXNRIa0yNDLY7tp2aPBCX_l9n4Dk1TI\">January<\/a> 1 at 1 pm, you can kick off the New Year with an adventure in the great outdoors with a First Day Hike. Meet in the Lodge lobby and enjoy a one-mile-loop through oak-hickory woods guided by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.environmentalscience.org\/career\/naturalist\">naturalist<\/a>. Then come back to the Lodge fireplace to enjoy hot chocolate and cookies.<\/p>\n<p>On January 4, 11, and 25, you can meet in the Lodge lobby at 1 pm for a winter trail trek through the park and forest. Make sure you dress for the weather, wear sturdy hiking boots and pack food and water for your hike.<br \/>\nAll children must be accompanied by a parent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciotocountydailynews.com\/events\/\">Activities<\/a> at Shawnee State Park are free of charge unless otherwise noted. For more information, call 740-858-6652.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because it\u2019s wintertime, doesn\u2019t mean there isn\u2019t plenty to do at Shawnee State Park. The park is hosting a Holiday Hike on Saturday, December 28. 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