Drive-through trees represent a mix of human curiosity and our changing attitude toward nature. At one point, we carved into these trees for novelty and tourism, but over time, many recognized the ...

Giant Calif. redwood tree consumes tourist car on the Avenue of the Giants By Olivia Harden , Travel Reporter July 10, 2023 The Shrine Drive-Thru Tree is an attraction along the Avenue of the ...

Upon entry, you can drive a small car through the 7-foot-by-7-foot hole in the base of the enormous coastal redwood. The tree has an overall width of 17.25 feet. The tree is hollow all the way to ...

Today I learned that not only are drive-through trees a thing, ... and it shows a beefy Nissan Armada muscling its way through The Shrine, a 2,500 year old drive-through redwood.

Certainly, those takes recently exploded out of the woodwork when a TikTok video surfaced of a Nissan Armada passing through, and getting stuck in the Shrine Drive-Thru Tree in Myers Flat, California.

The Shrine is one of three “drive-through” Redwoods in the area and is estimated to be some 2,500 years old. That means that it was around at about the same time that Pythagoras died.