Redwood circles - more, please


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>My wife and I were married (23 years ago) in a natural redwood ring in the
>hills behind Saratoga, California.  The trees, each an identical clone to
>the others in the ring, were very closely spaced together, almost a perfect
>circle, forming a cathedral-like space inside, with only a couple of wide
>openings for entrance and exit.  Inside, there was enough space to hold 200
>seated people easily.  I remember that the guest were a bit surprised when
>they arrived at the park in their nice clothes and good shoes.  They
>thought we were going to make them hike into the hills!!  But this redwood
>'chapel' was next to the parking lot and they all couldn't believe it as
>they entered the space, a close circle of probably 15 trees, each with a
>soaring unbranched trunk at least 75ft before the foliage began.  And it
>was so much more quiet within.  After years of visitors, the ground was
>mostly level and easy to walk, covered with a natural mulch of redwood
>needles and branchlets.  It was truly impressive.
>Sean O.

Is it still there ?  And if it is,  a clearer locator, more place names,
highway/freeway numbers would be greatly appreciated by somebody
who is planning the great retirement  (and possibly my last)  tour.

Toni Hawryluk
Seattle, WA
tonihawr@email.msn.com
appreciated





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