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Wisconsin is the fifth-highest state in the country for Christmas tree production, behind Oregon, Washington, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Many public forests in northern Wisconsin allow you to cut down a Christmas tree for personal use.
Christmas tree cultivation is an agricultural, forestry, and horticultural occupation which involves growing pine, spruce, and fir trees specifically for use as Christmas trees . The first Christmas tree farm was established in 1901, but most consumers continued to obtain their trees from forests until the 1930s and 1940s.
While the first Christmas tree farm may have appeared as early as 1901, Christmas tree production in the United States was largely limited to what could be harvested from natural forests until the 1950s. Among the important Christmas tree producing areas in the U.S. are Wisconsin, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and the Pacific Northwest.
The trees have come from a wide variety of sources, were placed or planted in different places on the grounds of the President's Park or the White House, have varied in height, and have sometimes been a cut tree and sometimes a living planted tree. Cut evergreen trees were used in 1923 and from 1954 to 1972. Living trees were used from 1924 to ...
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, but for many of us, that weekend is the kickoff to the Christmas season.
Interstate Park comprises two adjacent state parks on the Minnesota – Wisconsin border, both named Interstate State Park. They straddle the Dalles of the St. Croix River, a deep basalt gorge with glacial potholes and other rock formations.
The rules of each forest and state vary, so be sure to check ahead before going on a Christmas tree hunt to see exactly where in the forest you can chop from, how high and wide the tree can be ...