{"id":12255,"date":"2019-12-18T13:58:27","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=12255"},"modified":"2019-12-18T13:59:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T18:59:19","slug":"georgia-state-park-featured-in-lifetime-christmas-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=12255","title":{"rendered":"Georgia state park featured in Lifetime Christmas movie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>HELEN &#8212; A Georgia State Park is prominantly featured in a Lifetime Christmas movie set to premier Dec. 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unicoilodge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unicoi State Park &amp; Lodge<\/a>\u00a0is decking its halls for a special screening of Lifetime Movie Network\u2019s romantic holiday movie, \u201cChristmas Love Letter,\u201d which filmed scenes at the North Georgia property back in April. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airing on Lifetime, the film is set in the charming Alpine-Bavarian city of Helen and features Unicoi State Park &amp; Lodge as the backdrop for holiday festivities, such as a gingerbread house competition and a formal holiday party. Visitors and locals can visit the lodge and watch the film in the Lodge\u2019s ballroom on its premier night, Dec. 21 at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Produced by Sunshine Films, the movie follows the story of a relationship advice columnist who, after receiving an unsigned love letter in a Christmas card, returns to her hometown of Helen to find the writer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to show our hospitality onscreen and share our holiday spirit with Lifetime viewers across the country,\u201d said Bill Mish, general manager of Unicoi State Park &amp; Lodge. \u201cHelen is a magical place to celebrate the holidays, and we\u2019re proud to support the family-friendly destination by offering comfortable accommodations and a free shuttle service to downtown Helen for visitors.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the special screening that evening, Unicoi State Park &amp; Lodge is hosting a festive \u201cDr. Seuss Whoville Christmas\u201d event from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Families can eat, drink and be merry with an intimate reading of the Dr. Seuss classic, \u201cThe Grinch Who Stole Christmas,\u201d themed crafts, face painting, a Whoville Feast at the Unicoi Restaurant and a visit from Santa to hear the wishes of each guest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HELEN &#8212; A Georgia State Park is prominantly featured in a Lifetime Christmas movie set to premier Dec. 21. Unicoi State Park &amp; Lodge\u00a0is decking its halls for a special screening of Lifetime Movie Network\u2019s romantic holiday movie, \u201cChristmas Love Letter,\u201d which filmed scenes at the North Georgia property back in April. Airing on Lifetime, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}