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During the summer months, the grove of coniferous trees south of Troy better known as the Ross Creek Cedars is a popular destination spot, drawing visitors in by automobile. In winter, the towering western red cedars are best seen on skis or snowshoes. (Duncan Adams/The Western News)

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Amongst silent giants
February 6, 2020 3:16 p.m.

Amongst silent giants

The grove of western red cedars includes ancient specimens that were likely growing around the time the Spanish introduced horses to North America in the early 1500s.