Especially in spring, when the grass still looks rich and green, this is a most beautiful place for a hike. The Santa Ysabel Preserve has two parts, separated by Highway 79 (the road from Santa Ysabel to Warner Springs). Santa Ysabel Preserve – West: is located north of Highway 78 and west of Highway 79. […]
Santa Ysabel
Santa Ysabel Indian Mission

Santa Ysabel Indian Mission was founded on September 20, 1818 in the mountains east of San Diego (near the village of Elcuanan), as a sub-mission to Mission San Diego de Alcalá, to serve as a rest stop for those traveling between San Diego and Sonora (located in Northwest Mexico). According to the mission’s administration, the […]