Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, National parks in California
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are renowned for their giant sequoia trees, including the General Sherman tree, the largest tree on Earth.
Established in 1890, Sequoia National Park is the second oldest national park in the United States.
The parks have been home to Native American tribes for thousands of years, with many archaeological sites scattered throughout.
The parks offer a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.
These parks are home to Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States.
Location: California
Inception: March 4, 1940
Website: nps.gov/seki/index.htm
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