WTVD

Visitors to world's tallest tree can face $5,000 fines, up to 6 months in jail

Hyperion, certified by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest living tree, is officially off-limits to visitors. California's Redwood National Park issued a statement last week that anyone who ...

Indiana's tallest tree used to be in Hamilton County. Now it's here, but you can't see it

The tallest tree in Indiana used to be in Hamilton County, a Bitternut Hickory standing at an impressive 152 feet. The tree's ...
WTHR

Southern Indiana family recognized for having the largest tree of its kind in the nation

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. — One southern Indiana family truly has one of the largest trees in the nation. Richard and Kris Schepman’s family farm, located outside of Crothersville, is home to a swamp ...
Wane

Indiana home to largest tree of its kind in the country

JENNINGS COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) A swamp chestnut oak tree in Jennings County has been recognized as the largest of the species in the country by the National Champion Tree program, according to a press ...

The century-old search for Maryland’s biggest trees

The state’s Big Tree Program has unearthed a 124-foot-tall pecan and a 97-foot-tall willow oak. It’s still looking for record-breakers.