Nation’s Christmas Tree

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President Calvin Coolidge designated the General Grant in Kings Canyon National Park as the Nation’s Christmas Tree on April 28, 1926 after a little girl exclaimed, “what a wonderful Christmas tree it would be!” back in 1924 while looking up at it. Colonel John White, longtime Park Superintendent, expressed the feeling that brings people here […]

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