There’s no mistaking the main attraction of Sequoia National Park – giant Sierra redwood trees as tall as they are ancient. But even beyond the famous, towering sequoias, this park in California’s ...

Can you really see the best of Sequoia National Park in just one day? We set out to find out. Living only four hours away, we ...

People all over the world watched with rapt attention in 2021 as a wildfire threatened to engulf the world’s largest tree. Firefighters carefully wrapped the base of the General Sherman Tree in shiny, ...

Most people know Yellowstone was the first national park. Ask what the second was and you may get shrugs, but it was Sequoia National Park, and it’s celebrating its 135th year on Sept. 25. Here’s a ...

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Update: A more recent report on the fire can be found here. The evacuation zone has been expanded for the Coffee Pot Fire, burning steadily for three weeks in Sequoia National Park and the adjacent ...

Crystal Cave in Sequoia National Park is reopening for guided tours after a four-year closure due to natural disasters. The cave, formed in 200 million-year-old marble, features unique geological ...

A wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park still threatens the famed Mariposa Grove of giant sequoia trees, but so far none of the trees has suffered significant damage, fire incident public ...