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The largest bald cypress tree in the country can be found at Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge near St. Francisville, Louisiana. This bald cypress tree is 83 feet tall, ...
People told me that the largest bald cypress tree in the world was there. I planned to go see it right away. That was 23 years ago — and I finally made the relatively short trip to see it last week.
But pond cypress trees thrive in Louisiana, thanks to their resilience and steady resolve in high wind. Our plucky little tree struck me as just the sort of mascot we needed to answer our grief.
ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. ()– An iconic cypress tree at Lake Martin is in danger after it caught fire during the severe weather events last week.News Ten spoke with the Louisiana Swamp Base about ...
Louisiana is home to one of the most fascinating natural wonders in America: The largest cypress tree in the U.S. Here's where to find it.
Danny Heitman stands near a pond cypress planted outside his office in 2022 to honor lives lost to COVID-19. The tree is now lighted each holiday season as a gesture of hope and recovery.