Roadside Oddities: Avenue Of The Giants
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As Quirky As It Comes!
Alongside Hwy. 101 a street bears the name for all of the real giants that lurk amonst the pavement called Avenue Of The Giants.
Quirkiness and splendor abounds at the many real and unreal stops found within the Redwood National Forest!
Avenue Of The Giants
Follow the path!
Fabled to be a stagecoach route the world famous scenic drive has no doubt stunned and dazzled travelers from any age.
This scenic drive once old Highway 101, boasts a 31 miles of natural beauty and unexpected oddities all surrounded by the conserved area known as Humboldt Redwoods State Park.
Along this stretch of road watch as the towering redwoods envelop the roadway. It is another world indeed.
Much what is seen today along this drive is through the diligent conservation effort of the Save The Redwoods League who has lobbied for the successful protection of the these Giants since 1918.
While driving expect the unexpected, as many roadside attractions will amaze the mind.
Remember to stop and stretch those legs and check out the likes of, Hobbiton USA, the Chimney Tree, The Immortal Tree, or maybe even bigfoot!
As it may seem though the real treat is the Founders Grove.
This grove so named for the founders of the Save The Redwoods League is a testament of what can be done to ensure generations to come can enjoy what we enjoy to today.
No matter where the this road leads fun is to be had around every corner. Don't delay this is a must experience destination!
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Great Links To Info. On The Avenue Of Giants
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- Ave. Of The Giants On Wikipedia
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- Avenue Of The Giants Net
- Great travel information about the Avenue Of The Giants!
- National Park Service: Redwoods National Park
- The National Park Service visitor information!
- Humboldt Redwoods California State Park
- Information about the Humboldt Redwoods State Park from the California State Parks official site!
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