It has a name, the President, bestowed about 90 years ago by admiring humans. It’s a giant sequoia, a member of Sequoiadendron giganteum, one of several surviving species of redwoods.

A dawn redwood planted in 1954 stands about 86 feet tall and 3.9 feet in diameter at Michigan State University's Beal ...

There are also great interpretive panels that detail the life and growth of Giant Sequoia trees. Wheelchair Accessible: Visitors with a valid disabled placard can drive as far as the Grizzly Giant ...

In the heart of California, the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to some of the tallest trees on the planet.

housing about 500 mature giant sequoia trees, each thousands of years old. Featured sights include the Fallen Monarch and the Grizzly Giant, which is estimated to be around 3,000 years old and is ...