The Seward neighborhood bur oak, determined to be more than 300 years old, was declared dead and cut down in 2010.

A bur oak tree, which has potentially been at its site at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo since around 1800, is seen on Nov. 22, 2022. The centuries old bur oak is set to come down this spring due to ...

Bur oaks commonly get to be 200 to 300 years old, and you can find other old bur oaks in many parts of northern Illinois, including at Oak Openings in Libertyville, other forest preserves and even ...

News Historic oak, estimated at least 400 years old, topples with storms Located in Plano’s Bob Woodruff Park, the tree was known as a treasure to the community.

The Quadricentennial Bur Oak was regarded to be 400-500 years old and believed to be the oldest and largest tree in Dallas-Fort Worth area.

The Bur Oak, a landmark at the Lincoln Park Zoo, was about 300 years old. Before it was chopped down, people lined up to say goodbye. Cuttings from the tree are being nurtured into saplings.

A 300-year-old bur oak known as the "Queen of the Hill" split and crashed down in the Loring Park neighborhood of Minneapolis earlier this summer. Because it had been enormous, growing in a place ...

Katrina Quint, Lincoln Park Zoo’s director of horticulture, with the nearly 300-year-old bur oak on Friday. ‘It’s going to very different without it standing there for the grounds,’ Quint ...

A family strolls past the bur oak tree in Lincoln Park Zoo. At 250 to 300 years old, it is one of the oldest living things in the city. But it’s dying and is due to to be cut down Monday.

THE OAK MAY BE GONE, BUT WTTW NEWS REPORTER JOINS US WITH MOORE. >> Reporter: WELL, THE TREE IS ABOUT 80% DEAD AT THIS POINT.

A massive bur oak in Lexington that had lived through hundreds of years of storms, droughts and human development finally succumbed to Friday’s powerful winds.