Alaska
The "Into the Wild" Bus.
Alaska is the home of the ‘Into the Wild’ Bus, where Chris McCandless, the post-college nomad and subject of journalist Jon Krakauer's book Into the Wild (as well as the film that followed) was found dead of apparent starvation on September 6, 1992, after spending four months in the Denali National Park Fairbanks Bus 142 is located on the Stampede Trail, near the Denali National Park. Fairbanks City Transit System Bus 142 is an abandoned 1946 International Harvester K-5 that is parked in a clearing along the Stampede Trail near Denali National Park.
- Why Do People Keep Trying to Visit the ‘Into the Wild’ Bus?.
- Stampede Trail.
- Really good information on how to get to the bus.
- Practical Advice on how to get to the bus.