One of the best perks of living in Northern California’s North State is the chance to save money and make memories by cutting your own Christmas tree in the national forest. For just $10 per permit, families can head into the beautiful Shasta-Trinity or Lassen National Forests, pick the perfect tree, cut it down, and bring it home — all while enjoying a winter adventure in the mountains. This beloved holiday tradition gets you outdoors in the crisp fresh air, sipping hot coco