{"id":354,"date":"2025-10-28T19:35:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T19:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/?page_id=354"},"modified":"2025-11-03T17:51:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:51:39","slug":"scenery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/?page_id=354","title":{"rendered":"Scenery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-1-1.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-1-1-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This idyllic scene was Keyser\u2019s Slough, about two miles east of Priest River, before the first sawmill was built there. Louisiana-Pacific Corp. operated the last mill there until recent years, but the site is now being developed as a wetlands trust by a private party. In the old days, the slough was a popular spot for picnicking, ice skating and fishing. Only the fishing remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"697\" height=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-3.jpg 697w, https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-3-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was Albeni Falls, and the railroad bridge spanning the Pend Oreille River, before the dam was constructed in the early \u201850s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-4-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-4-1024x599.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-4-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-4-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sce-1-4.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Albeni Falls froze over occasionally, as this 1929 photo that was printed as a post card shows. The railroad bridge is also visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This idyllic scene was Keyser\u2019s Slough, about two miles east of Priest River, before the first sawmill was built there. Louisiana-Pacific Corp. operated the last mill there until recent years, but the site is now being developed as a wetlands trust by a private party. In the old days, the slough was a popular spot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-354","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":551,"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/354\/revisions\/551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.priestrivercommunityfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}