Sequoia National Park was explicitly created to protect a living organism: Sequoiadendron giganteum, or the "giant sequoia" tree. On This Day In History, September 24, 1934, Babe Ruth Plays His ...
There are a series of hikes in the Giant Forest, ranging from short one-hour jaunts to daylong treks; the National Park Service lists ... the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest living ...