BREAKING: Local photographer Donna Magni has just unveiled stunning images from her recent visit to Lackawanna State Park in North Abington Township, Pennsylvania, capturing the park’s serene beauty and historical significance. Her photos, taken on March 8, 2026, showcase a vision that dates back to 1955, when then-Pennsylvania Secretary Maurice K. Goddard dreamed of having a state park within 25 miles of every Pennsylvanian.
Magni’s first photo features a sign honoring Goddard, highlighting his commitment to accessible outdoor spaces for all residents. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the park’s purpose and its importance to the local community.
In another captivating shot, Magni presents a new picnic table devoid of snow, positioned near the warming hut at the park’s entrance. The inviting scene encourages families and friends to gather, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Additionally, Magni captured a lively moment with her photo of a fully-stocked bird feeder, poised to welcome feathered visitors. This image encapsulates the park’s vibrant ecosystem and the joy it brings to nature enthusiasts and families alike.
These photographs not only celebrate the beauty of Lackawanna State Park but also highlight the ongoing efforts to promote outdoor activities and environmental appreciation in Pennsylvania.
The Citizens’ Voice urges local photographers to share their own hot shots by emailing high-resolution images to [email protected]. Contributors should include their name, hometown, and relevant details about each photo to showcase the richness of the community’s experiences.
Stay tuned for more captivating images and stories from around the area, as local photographers continue to shine a light on the beauty surrounding us. Share these moments and inspire others to explore the great outdoors!
