The Morro Bay Sun Bulletin headline March 2, 1994, read, “Save the Elfin Forest by April 1 — No Joke.” Members of the Small Wilderness Area Preservation faced losing $1,350,000 in promised grant ...

Eric Mehiel jogs with his dog, Daisy, on the Elfin Forest boardwalk Oct. 20. The preserve in Los Osos, where trees grow sideways instead of upward, celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.

At its June 18 meeting, the Olivenhain Municipal Water District Board of Directors congratulated seven amateur photographers for their award-winning entries in the 18th annual Elfin Forest ...

Hikers will find expansive views, water and plenty of places to rest on this moderate 3.5-mile hike in Escondido’s Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve. The walk, which follows the Way Up Trail, features ...

A painting of an Elfin Forest Mural was sold for over $1,000 in a silent auction held in Los Osos on Saturday. The painting was Barbara Rosenthal’s guide in creating the Elfin Forest Mural on the Los ...

Found throughout the Southwest, elfin forests are complete woodlands, but in miniature; all the trees, underbrush and forest floor ferns scaled down to a size “quite comfortable for an elf.” Also ...

Times of San Diego will send you the top local and state news at 8 a.m., 365 days a year. A 28-year-old man died after speeding on a rural two-lane road between Escondido and Rancho Santa Fe and ...

Friends of Cory Iverson, a San Diego County firefighter killed while battling the largest fire in California history, shared their memories of Iverson. Iverson was working with Cal Fire battling the ...