In certain areas, cutting down national forest Christmas trees is popular, and the permits sell out, so if you know you’re going to get a wild Christmas tree from the national forest, get your ...

Then get your gear packed and set course for a national forest in California, where you have the chance to pick and chop down your very own tree until December's end or whenever permits run out ...

Adventurous Michiganders can cut their own Christmas and holiday trees on designated national forest lands by purchasing a $5 permit. It's a deal offered through the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

Why you should cut your own tree from a national forest (besides the fact that it's really cheap) Cutting down and carrying out your own holiday tree helps contribute to good overall forest health ...

Permits to cut Christmas trees in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests go on sale Friday, Nov. 8, at recreation.gov and partner locations in Grand County, forest officials said in a news ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — The towering trees of Yosemite National Park have long held a treasured place in the American psyche, whether the ancient and majestic sequoias, the Ponderosa ...

Arpie Beaman tags the family tree in the White Mountain National Forest in Waterville Valley, N.H., in 2014. (Jim Cole/AP) A Christmas tree’s journey to the living room can take many forms.

On Dec. 2, they can visit the park between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. to choose and cut their tree. In total, 250 permits will be available this year. Chainsaws and power saws are prohibited, so bring your ...