Pennsylvania lyricist Richard Smith was inspired by winter scenes in his hometown of Honesdale, Wayne County, in 1934, when he wrote the lyrics to the song “Winter Wonderland,” which has become a ...

There are plenty of odd Christmas lyrics we overlook for the sake of staying in the festive spirit, and some of the lines in the holiday classic “Winter Wonderland” are certainly no exception. For the ...

(NEXSTAR) — You’re familiar with Rudolph and Santa, the Elf on the Shelf and all of Whoville, but have you met Parson Brown yet? If you’ve heard “Winter Wonderland,” whether sung by Bing Crosby or a ...

ADRIAN — After ushering in the holiday season Monday with the lighting of the Community Christmas Tree at the old Lenawee County Courthouse, a "Winter Wonderland" theme is set for December's First ...

This list originally ran on December 3, 2022. We’re republishing it in honor of the season. Listen to enough versions of “Winter Wonderland” — say, more than 150 — and it’s hard not to start picking ...

The story behind one of the most well-known famous holiday carols didn’t have the jolliest of beginnings. “Winter Wonderland” was written by local Pennsylvania native Richard Bernhard Smith, first as ...