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Idaho’s Tree to Light Up Washington | Spokane News
This year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is being sourced from Idaho’s Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest — a majestic 50-to-70-foot pine with a perfect pyramid shape, chosen to symbolize national unity, land stewardship, and the enduring beauty of America’s forests. The search begins in summer across millions of acres, a painstaking quest that honors a decades-old tradition dating back to the 1970s. For local teams, it’s more than a tree — it’s a chance for their corner of the nation to shine on the national stage, especially as the U.S. nears its 250th anniversary. This annual ritual not…
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