The San Jacintos - The Mountain Country from Banning to Borrego Valley Birds many of which—while little known

many of which—while little known and sparsely visited—boast features as spectacular as those found in our national parks and monuments

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The San Jacintos - The Mountain Country from Banning to Borrego Valley Birds many of which—while little knownTo modern mankind, the San Jacintos provide mountain homes, recreation and solitude. Strawberry Valley was first to lure vacationers, and by the 1890s was a thriving mountain resort. George Hannahs' Camp Idyllwilde and John and Mary Keen's Keen House catered to hundreds of summer visitors. The first hotel was Idyllwild Sanatorium, built in 1901, destroyed by fire in 1904. The Idyllwild Inn was constructed in 1905 and was long the center of social