Montgomery County's largest tree. This tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is close to 100" in diameter at breast height and totals 424 points. Though the mighty base of the tree appears healthy, the champion's canopy is in poor condition. The size of this tree is an indication of its age and seniority. This tree is in the twilight of its many decades.

Goshen Elm, an English Elm (Ulmus procera) Maryland's only Millennium tree, in Gaithersburg, MD at the Goshen Elm Neighborhood Conservation Park 236" circumference.

Two turkey vultures enjoying a sweeping panoramic view of Olney from Montgomery County's largest tree.

Northern Catalpa or Cigar tree (Catalpa speciosa) State Champion tree in Darnestown, MD near the intersection of MD Route 28 and Seneca Road, 217" circumference.

One of many large Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) trees awaiting you along the banks of the Potomac River.

Two county co-champion Ginkgo biloba trees stand on either side of the historic John Poole House in Poolesville, MD.

County Champion Basswood (Tilia americana) on the grounds of the Audubon Naturalist Society's Woodend Mansion, 166" circumference.

The National Champion White Oak (Quercus alba) and State tree of Maryland in Wye Mill, Talbot County, Maryland, 375" circumference.

Potential County Champion Silver Maple on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal at Lock 26 near Dickerson Conservation Park.

Notable Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipfera) at the historic Sandy Spring Friends Meetinghouse, 250" circumference.

Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) on the grounds of the Historic Seminary District, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, County co-champion, 182" circumference.

A Historic tree in a Historic Setting, Brooksville's "Bicentennial" Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) proudly stood in 1776, and today still stands straight and tall, a sentinal of our nation's maturing history.