A couple who relocated from the suburbs of New England to live in a remote, off-grid homestead in Alaska have opened up about the extreme lengths they go to in order to survive the brutal winter ...

Members of an Alaskan homesteading family seen on a reality TV show are scheduled for appearances next month at the Homestead National Monument in southeast Nebraska. The Kilcher family is the core of ...

According to the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Rena Ose, 68, started feeling an odd pain in her chest and arms, but thought it was just a bad flare-up of her gastric ulcer. The pain persisted for a ...

For most people, life on the Alaskan panhandle would be considered pretty remote. But not for the Wilson family, who decided to pack up and relocate in search of even more self-sufficient living. The ...

DeVere Pieschl first visited the small Alaska community of Ferry in the 1970s, but it wasn't until 1983 that he made it his own personal party town. Pieschl says he was a happily married man for 15 ...

Editor’s note: Excerpted from “The Salmon Sisters: Feasting, Fishing, and Living in Alaska,” by Emma Teal Laukitis and Claire Neaton. Published by Sasquatch Books (2020, $24.95). FISHING BOATS ...

The tractor used by the last person to receive free land under the federal Homestead Act of 1862 was recovered from the ...

Slalom Build’s Ian Cook hikes with his family in the woods behind their home in Issaquah, east of Seattle. Cook and his wife Amanda with their daughters, from left to right: Hailey, Shiloh and Maya.