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Vale Hotshots capture historic photo at the General Sherman on the KNP Fire

A champion firefighter as part of the Vale Interagency Hotshot crew, Lydia captured some amazing photos and video during the historic KNP Complex Fire in the Sequoia National Park in the fall…

Fire Rages in the Sequoias with the KNP Complex Fire

The KNP Complex Fire was ignited by lightning on the night of September 9. The complex is comprised of the Paradise Fire and the Colony Fire. Sequoia National Park is closed to…

KNP Complex Fire Recovery Fund

Please consider supporting our friends at the Sequoia Conservancy with the KNP Complex Fire Recovery Fund. Here is more about their recovery fund: https://www.sequoiaparksconservancy.org/firefund.html YOUR PARK NEEDS YOU In the evening of…

Hume Lake in the rain
Hume Lake

Hume Lake is a must stop travel location while visiting the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Located between the Parks in the Sequoia National Forest, Hume Lake is a former logging…

Leah the Tree Printer

The sound of rain dripping off pine needles and the scent of wet dirt from the forest floor are familiar nostalgic reminders of a childhood spent largely outdoors for artist Leah Petersen.…

Free Entrance Days in 2021

Enjoy these incredible days in our local National Parks when you can access our lands for free. This article is provided by the NPS https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/fee-free-parks.htm Come experience the national parks! On six…

Garmin inReach Mini Review

The Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are a beautiful and restful retreat from the busy world of the hustle and bustle of the valley and city life. What also comes with…

New Historic Sequoia NF Headquarters to be built in Porterville

Forest officials announce the construction of a new USDA Sequoia National Forest Headquarters in Porterville. Historic vision coming true in Porterville. Construction of the new $7.5 million facility began in February on…

The Best of Sequoia

There are so many great hikes in the Sequoia, and it’s helpful to have a list from an experienced traveler. We are so glad to feature this guest post from Charli Dawns…

Using Fire History to Inform Present Day Management

As part of the Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series, this webinar on fire history looks to be a great event to attend online. Can understanding historical fire data provide insights for supporting…

Veterans Day in Sequoia and Kings Canyon

In observation of Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11 is a fee-free day at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Congress, by public law 441, made the General Grant Tree a National Shrine…

The Secret of the Big Trees

Dr. Ellsworth Huntington was a pioneer in the measurement of Sequoia tree rings as climatic indicators.