The Angel Oak Tree, located in Angel Oak Park in Charleston, South Carolina, is a majestic Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) that is estimated to be over 400 years old. Standing at 65 feet tall with a canopy that provides shade over 17,000 square feet, it is one of the oldest and largest living things in the United States. Its sprawling branches, some stretching over 28 feet, create a breathtaking sight, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at its beauty and grandeur. The tree is a symbol of strength, resilience, and history.