The US Capitol Christmas tree arrived on Capitol grounds Monday. (Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
(Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
The tree came all the way from Montana, a 3,000 mile journey. (Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
The tree, an Englemann Spruce, is 79 feet tall. (Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
The tree will be placed on the West Front Lawn. (Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
The tree lighting ceremony is slated for Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. and is open to the public. (Courtesy U.S. Capitol Twitter)
