Idyllwild, a small mountain town about a two-hour drive east of Los Angeles, is a favorite getaway for the author and her husband, who have visited at least 20 times over the past decade. The town offers a rustic, uncrowded environment with towering pines and crisp alpine air, and provides year-round activities. It is also known for its mayor, a dog named Max, whom visitors can meet.
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