Goodbye to Alaska, hello to Lower 48 for Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington state

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – It’s been quite a journey so far for an 80-foot Sitka spruce tree from Alaska selected to adorn the nation’s Capitol as the official holiday tree. From a remote island in the Tongass National Forest, the tree recently traveled 750 miles by barge to…

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