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The Making of a Redwood Round

Watch a 4-ton cross-section of a fallen redwood as it makes its way from a remote forest to the Academy floor.

Follow the journey of an 8,500-lb. cross-section of a fallen old-growth redwood tree as it makes its way from Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park to the Academy's Giants of Land and Sea exhibit.