1. Izzy
English Language Arts
Sixth Grade
Third Hour
Sequoia National Park
If you don’t all ready know what Sequoia National Park is maybe you will know why it is so
famous,Its trees. Sequoia National Park is home to the the largest trees in the world they are
called Sequoias. There are tons of things to do , sights to see, and warm cabins to curl up in at
Sequoia. Sequoia is located in beautiful Sierra Nevada on the southern half,right next to Kings
canyon its neighboring park. The park is a testament to the worlds beauty. If you are looking
for the giants of Nevada you will find them here, there are not only the largest trees but the
biggest mountains, caverns & canyons.
The wildlife in Sequoia is abundant. Sequoia looks very much like it did when it was
just some forest, the people at Sequoia have kept the forest alone for the most part. The largest
Sequoia is called General Grant and was declared the nations Christmas tree. The park holds
the worlds five largest trees, the park also holds over 300 animals,and over1,400 plants species.
There are hundreds of thousands of acres of land there. There is also tons of History in the
park. Native American Indians traveled to the forests of Sequoia before it was even known as
a park.
The park was first established in 1890.
There is also tons of things to do there. There is a variety of things to do depending on
the temperature. There are tons of activities,there are thousands of amazing hiking trails all
over the park. You can fish for Trout in the fine lakes and streams of the Sequoia. There are

2. fine sights to see like,the Crystal Caves,Kern River Canyon,the park also encourages Winter
sports.There are nature walks,naturalist programs,visitor centers,and interpretive museums
that is fun for all ages.
Don’t worry you do not need to sleep in a tent,there are thousands of places to
stay.There are over six-teen places to stay. Potwisha is open all year long others are not like,
Buckeye flat which is only open in late spring through out labor day weekend and early
September. A lot of people say that Wuksachi lodge is the perfect destination to sit down and
relax in. The Wuksachi is the newest lodge. Ranch champage, Gateway Lodge, The River
Jewel, Holiday Inn Visala, Western Holiday Lodge, Comfort Inn & Suites Sequioa Kings
Canyon,Lazy J Ranch, Wuksachi Lodge,Holiday Inn Express Dinuba, Sequioa Village Inn,
The Sierra Lodge,River Inn & Cabins, Sequioa Motel, Buckeye Tree Lodge these are 16
different cabin lodges.
Come to Sequoia, there is plenty of places to stay. Plenty things to do,plenty of sight to
see.There is tons of history and wilderness too.There is deftinitely tons of Fun!!!