WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — From Alaska to Washington, D.C., the Capitol Christmas Tree is finally here! Its arrival marks the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree lighting tradition.

A Kenworth T680 tractor and a new customized 82-foot flatbed trailer transported the Capitol Christmas Tree, which was harvested from Tongass National Forest in Alaska on Oct. 19.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit Tuesday, marking the start of the holiday season in Washington D.C. The 2024 version of “The People’s Tree” is an 80-foot Sitka ...

This year's Christmas tree for the U.S. Capitol reached its final destination in Washington on Friday after traveling over 4,000 miles for a nearly month-long journey with stops in 17 states.

A massive spruce tree that came to life in an Alaskan forest during former President Ronald Reagan’s White House days has arrived on a new flatbed trailer after a 4,293-mile journey to ...

The 2024 Capitol Christmas Tree arrived in Washington Friday, officially kicking off the holiday season. This year’s tree is an 80-foot Sitka Spruce from Wrangell, Alaska in the heart of the ...

The Capitol Christmas Tree, an 80-foot Sitka spruce, arrives in Washington, from the Tongass National Forest in Alaska, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024. The tree will be decorated and illuminated at a ...

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit Tuesday, marking the start of the holiday season in Washington D.C. The 2024 version of “The People’s Tree” is an 80-foot Sitka ...