{"id":145542,"date":"2025-10-13T22:26:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T02:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=145542"},"modified":"2025-10-13T22:26:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T02:26:47","slug":"solace-of-the-valley-by-joe-scrizzi-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=145542","title":{"rendered":"Solace of the Valley | By: Joe Scrizzi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photography by: Joe Scrizzi<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Solace of the Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_145547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-145547\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-145547 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-667x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-768x1179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-1000x1536.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-1334x2048.jpg 1334w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3-300x461.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SOTV_IRT3.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-145547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by: Joe Scrizzi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Even when the steps are hidden beneath time and overgrowth, trust that your soul still knows the way.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">~ Korie Urban<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ironton Rail Trail (IRT) \u2013 Whitehall, PA \u2013 Chestnut Street Access (Red Barn)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photography by: Joe Scrizzi Solace of the Valley &#8220;Even when the steps are hidden beneath time and overgrowth, trust that your soul still knows the way.&#8221; ~ Korie Urban &nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=145542\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Solace of the Valley | By: Joe Scrizzi<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,2360],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-joe-scrizzi"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/solace-2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/145543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}