No matter how tall you are, you cannot help but feel tiny around the redwood trees inCalifornia’s Redwood National Park. These redwoods soar up the sky like skyscrapers. If you plan on visiting the park, there is more to do with your time than just marvel at the world’s tallest tree...
Outside, you’ll discover three pools named the Fountain, the Mariposa, and the Redwood. You’ll understand the name of the Redwood when you use its water slide. It circles the trunk of a massive Redwood tree. This pool counts as the main one, but the Mariposa and Fountain pools offer ...
While Redwood National Park in California is famous for the tallest trees on the planet, the park also protects coastline and prairies. Visitors can watch the gray whale migration at the Klamath River Overlook and walk on gray sands at Gold Bluffs Beach with remains from the state's mining er...
Had a fine trip last month to the Bay Area Printers Fair and on up the Redwood Coast to visit the nonprofit C.C. Stern Type Foundry in their fine new building. At the Fair, one meets all kinds of people, from those who don’t even know letterpress exists right on up to the finest...
While Redwood National Park in California is famous for the tallest trees on the planet, the park also protects coastline and prairies. Visitors can watch the gray whale migration at the Klamath River Overlook and walk on gray sands at Gold Bluffs Beach with remains from the state's mining er...
Richard Prestonis one of the few humans to have climbedHyperion, a nearly 115-meter-tall redwood tree that is the tallest thing living on Earth.Discovered in 2006, it is located in a remote area of the Redwood National Park in California (the exact location has not been disclosed to protec...
Did you go to Lakes Jam? Did you have a great time? Do you think you had a great time, but maybe can't remember exactly what happened for most of it? Perhaps you woke up one morning and realized you couldn't find your phone, your keys, your sunglasses; or possibly even your walle...
profound, by sheer square mileage, it’s California’s parklands, forests and open spaces that have borne the brunt of the damage. Within days of the storm that launched the fire season, flames had envelopedBig Basin State Park, a land of ancient redwood groves in the Santa Cruz Mountains....
ALASTAIR:Thank you very much. I’m off to climb a giant redwood tree now. So, that’s the rest of my day busily taken over. MARK:You see, the adventure never ends! ALASTAIR:Yeah. Thank you. About The 21st Century Creative podcast ...
Sequoia trees, like the coast redwood, are known for their colossal size and longevity, while sycamore trees are medium-sized with distinctive peeling bark and broad leaves.