The General Grant Tree is one of the highlights of visiting Kings Canyon National Park in California. Called the Nations Christmas Tree you will not believe how big and beautiful this giant ...

California (AP) — High in the evergreen canopy of General ... tree that’s able to fend off any beetle attack.” It was the first time climbers had scaled the iconic 275-foot (85-meter ...

Grant in 1867), the gigantic tree is the second-largest sequoia (after General Sherman) and third-largest overall tree in the world. It towers approximately 268 feet tall, and its trunk ...