The world's tallest glass tree will return to Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay. This year, the holiday spectacle will stand at 36-feet tall, which is eight feet taller than the world’s next ...

Why is the height of a Christmas tree important? Because neighboring Ferndale has long held the title of “America’s Tallest Living Christmas Tree.” “The trees are part of the tourist draw,” said North ...

Over Mack’s weeks-long creative process, 12,000 people, likely drawn to the world’s tallest glass tree, witnessed it taking shape. Many experienced an additional sense of awe.

On Dec. 6-8 and 13-15, the World’s Tallest Glass Tree community-made art installation will be assembled by visitors of all ages who will help put melted glass on the tree’s frame.

Over several weeks Jason Mack and Rob Elliott collected recycled glass around the Lake Geneva area. They melted down several hundred pounds of glass and invited the community to come participate ...

Community art organizers and visitors plan to use recycled glass to build a 36-foot tree in December. This is the third year the event has been held at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.

Such a thing happened to the world’s tallest living tree, a 380-foot-tall Redwood named Hyperion. Somehow, word of its location was posted on a trail-finder app.

Standing approximately 40-feet tall, the pine prominently planted atop the Pacwest Center’s 25th-floor terrace could be the tallest tree growing from any high-rise rooftop on Earth.

“The Mile High Tree is the tallest art installation in the history of our city as well as a perfect community centerpiece for bringing people of all cultures together for seasonal celebrations ...