While we have our jokes about jackalopes and the Bear Lake Monster in Idaho, Iceland goes even further. They don’t move mountains for their folklore. Elf hills are mounds of sod-covered dirt that go untouched for centuries. Never move an elf hill. Moving it, even for a luxury lodge, is bad luck. And if the elves don’t turn nasty, the trolls most certainly will. They’re the bigger, uglier and meaner than elves.
Read all about it in the 2019 edition of East Idaho Outdoors.