Most people know Yellowstone was the first national park. Ask what the second was and you may get shrugs, but it was Sequoia ...

Crystal Cave, while not as easy to access, takes visitors back in geological time. Tickets must be purchased online in advance, and a slow, bumpy road leads to the parking lot. The park recommends ...

A group called Elders for Ancient Trees gathered at Victoria’s Centennial Square on Saturday to support the protesters in the ...

A march from the legislature to Songhees Park blocked the Johnson Street Bridge and snarled traffic in downtown Victoria.

The state’s Big Tree Program has unearthed a 124-foot-tall pecan and a 97-foot-tall willow oak. It’s still looking for record-breakers.

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If you’re yearning for a destination with colorful trees popping and crisp mountain air. Then head for the hills. You’ll find granite-topped mountain peaks, towering evergreens and pops of yellow, ...

The General Sherman sequoia in Kings Canyon National Park is listed as the world’s biggest tree by volume. The world’s tallest is a 381-foot coast redwood tucked into a drainage in California’s North ...

Columbia State Historic Park offers a living Gold Rush museum where visitors can pan for gold and experience 19th-century California. Calaveras County’s other natural wonders, including remarkable ...

That’s exactly what awaits at Portola Redwoods State Park in La Honda, California – the Bay Area’s best-kept natural secret. While tourists flock to more famous redwood groves, this 2,800-acre ...

A lightning-sparked wildfire in California’s Sierra National Forest is burning through a portion of a giant sequoias grove, setting some of the ancient towering trees on fire FRESNO, Calif. -- A ...

Firefighters in Central California have been working to protect a grove of giant sequoia trees from a massive wildfire.