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Elephants frolick outfront the Treetops Lodge on June 4, 2012, nestled in the Abedares in Kenya's highlands, the place where Britain's Queen Elizabeth - II learned she had become queen 60 years ago. Kenya lit a beacon to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee today at the Treetops where 60 years to the day, the then Princess Elizabeth climbed the steps into what was then a real treehouse and came down the next day as queen, having received a cable that her father was dead. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/GettyImages)

Elephants frolick outfront the Treetops Lodge on June 4, 2012, nestled in the Abedares in Kenya's highlands,  the place where Britain's Queen Elizabeth - II learned she had become queen 60 years ago. Kenya lit a beacon to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee today at the Treetops where 60 years to the day, the then Princess Elizabeth climbed the steps into what was then a real treehouse and came down the next day as queen, having received a cable that her father was dead.  AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA        (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/GettyImages)