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If in Southern California, you might be surprised to learn that the San Jacinto Mountains are much closer than they appear. The weather here is cool and comfortable when compared to the warm and drier climates further away. This weather, and the changing seasons makes Idyllwild a very appealing place for people to [...]

Idyllwild Community

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Idyllwild first was the summer home for the Cahuilla Indians, who flocked to this area to escape the summer heat. A legend from this Indian culture talks about how the tribesmen chanted over the body of their chieftain Tahquitz, or Takwish, who had killed his love while possessed by an evil [...]