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  • July 2008

    • Grand Canyon Is No Disneyland

      NPR  |  Jul 1, 08 6:15 PM CDT

      Grand Canyon Is No Disneyland

      (Newser) - Every day from before dawn until around midnight, a staff of thousands unites to keep the Grand Canyon in good condition and its 4.4 million annual visitors safe. NPR travels to the iconic destination to see how it works. "I hope that you are not imagining a pony ride at Disneyland," warns a mule manager about the steep trip down the canyon. More »

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      travel  • Arizona  • tourists  • national park  • adventure travel  • Grand Canyon  • National Park Service  • West  • visitors  • Wild West

  • June 2008

    • More Young Men Go Into the Wild in Alaska

      Associated Press  |  Jun 30, 08 7:18 PM CDT

      More Young Men Go Into the Wild in Alaska

      (Newser) - Just as residents of Healy, Alaska feared, more men have come looking for the bus—the old jalopy where Christopher McCandless died on his famous quest, the AP reports. Portrayed in the book and film, Into the Wild , his trip to Alaska has inspired dozens to trek through dicey weather and mosquito clouds to the bus. "I don't want people to go out there and die," a former official said. "It's that simple." More »

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      film  • book  • Alaska  • tourists  • Into the Wild  • visitors

  • March 2008

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