Sequoia Stories

Category: Sequoia National Park

Stories, travel guides, history, and natural wonders from Sequoia National Park, home to the world’s largest trees.

  • Why Is the General Sherman Tree Parking Lot So Far Away?
  • Beyond General Sherman: Walking the Congress Trail Among Sequoia’s Greatest Giants
  • The California Tree Grand Slam: The Largest, Tallest, and Oldest Trees on Earth
  • Crescent Meadow: John Muir’s “Gem of the Sierra”
  • Big Trees Trail: A Natural Classroom for Families in Sequoia National Park
  • Why Don’t Giant Sequoias Fall Easily? (What the Leaning Tower of Pisa Couldn’t Teach Us)
  • Complete Guide to Moro Rock: Sequoia National Park’s Best Viewpoint
  • How Big is the General Sherman Tree? (Infographic & Surprising Fact Checks)
  • How to Visit the General Sherman Tree: Parking, Shuttle, & Trail Guide (From a Fresno Local)
  • The Wisdom of the Sequoia: General Sherman Tree