Roosevelt Grove of Ancient Cedars
forest, Idaho, United States
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The Roosevelt Grove of Ancient Cedars is a notable natural attraction located in northwestern Idaho, United States. This grove is part of the Kaniksu National Forest and is renowned for its ancient trees, some of which are 800 years old and exceed 150 feet (46 meters) in height. The area is a gateway to a scenic mountain domain that includes Priest Lake and Upper Priest Lake. The grove was named in reference to a Jesuit priest, Pierre-Jean de Smet, who explored the region in the 1840s.1
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