Alaska has more than 3 million lakes, but only a select few receive most of the attention. Lake Clark National Park is home ...

A journey to the iconic cabin of legendary naturalist Richard “Dick” Proenneke offers a counterintuitive lesson on the value ...

On the longest solo trip of my life, I stepped off a two-seat float plane onto the rocky shore of Upper Twin Lake in Alaska’s Lake Clark National Park. I had taken four flights from New Jersey to ...

At age 51, Richard “Dick” Proenneke quit his job as a mechanic and moved alone to the Alaskan wilderness, hoping to become one with nature. He built himself a cabin along the shores of the Twin Lakes ...

Adventurers may dismiss Anchorage as the urban waystation before the wilderness. If you’re outdoorsy but don’t want to pack out your used toilet paper, you might skip Alaska altogether, thinking there ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The late naturalist's remote lifestyle has captivated Americans—myself included—for decades. Would a visit to his off-grid ...

"I have found that some of the simplest things have given me the most pleasure. They didn't cost me a lot of money either. They just worked on my senses. Did you ever pick very large blueberries after ...

Even though Lake Clark National Park is the 4th least visited National Park in the country, they have been seeing an increase in visitors so far this year. And their peak season, which runs from ...

Richard Proenneke’s hand-built and enchanting cabin is now listed on the Register of Historic Places and is open to park visitors in the summer months. I am an advocate of everyone enjoying some ...

A previously convicted sex offender has accepted a plea agreement in a new case. Johnathan Proenneke, 38, Kingman, entered a plea agreement during a May 21 hearing before Mohave County Superior Court ...