A terrific film produced by Oakland Trails looks at the history of Oakland’s last remaining old-growth redwood and how residents have rallied around their beloved trees.
The League has acquired two properties in Humboldt County along the ridge separating Redwood National Park and Humboldt Lagoons State Park. The parcels will eventually be transferred to Redwood National Park.
The Stagg Tree is one of the hundreds of ancient giant sequoia at Alder Creek, but it stands as the fifth-largest tree known in the world. As this video demonstrates, it is breathtaking from top to bottom — yet another reason to save this amazing place.
One of the state’s most accessible redwood parks is named after Dr. Aurelia Reinhart, one of the founding members of the East Bay Regional Park District and an evangelist for how forests can nurture the human spirit.
The League joined with its many partners last month to celebrate the work of Redwoods Rising. This long-term initiative will set historically logged forests of Redwood National and State Parks on a path to become the old-growth wonders for future generations.
