It’s time to start dreaming of your next trip. Here’s seven must-see Christmas trees in the United States.
Faneuil Hall, a hub of activity since 1742, transforms into a festive marketplace, complete with a towering Christmas tree. As one of Boston’s most anticipated trees, once lit up, the 45-foot, white spruce Christmas tree awes all who look upon its colorful lights. © Wirestock | Dreamstime.com
In Chandler, Arizona, lies one of the most unique Christmas trees in the world. Monikered the Tumbleweed Tree, this 60-foot, white tree features strings of lights. Hard to miss, the tree’s concept originates from a Chandler resident who recalled a tree built from pine branches in his hometown of Elkhart, Indiana, and wanted to put a twist on the idea. © Rosemarie Mosteller | Dreamstime.com
Each year, the Capitol selects a different national forest to provide a tree to grace the west lawn. This year, the tree hails from Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina, serving as a beacon to all walking by Capitol Hill. © Steveheap | Dreamstime.com
Ever seen a Christmas tree made entirely of LEGO bricks? At LEGOLAND in California, visitors can see a 30-foot-tall LEGO Christmas tree. Complete with twinkling lights and a star on top, this is a must-see when in Carlsbad. © Enrique Gomez Tamez | Dreamstime.com
In Galleria Dallas lies the country’s largest indoor Christmas tree. Through Dec. 24, a spectacular music and light show accompanies the 95-foot-tall tree. An annual tradition since 1984, enjoy lights and fireworks next to the tree. © Wenling01 | Dreamstime.com
One of the world’s most iconic Christmas trees, the Rockefeller Center tree shines daily throughout December and part of January. Between 69 and 100 feet tall, the tree has sat in Midtown Manhattan since 1933. © Andrew Kazmierski | Dreamstime.com
The world’s only sand Christmas tree can be found in West Palm Beach, Florida. Sandi, the sand tree, towers at 35 feet and weighs a staggering 700 tons. Complete with moving lights, the tree is one of the most interesting takes on a Christmas tree in the world. © Manny DaCunha | Dreamstime.com
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