State officials say the abandoned bus in Alaska's backcountry that was popularized by the book "Into the Wild" and movie of the same name has been removed Thursday, June 18, 2020.

For many, Christopher McCandless' legend was cemented in the 'Into the Wild' book and movie. But scores of travellers following his journey have been rescued and others have died in the harsh ...

An Alaska Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter carries the bus made famous by the “Into the Wild” book and movie during its relocation near Stampede Trail west of Healy, Alaska, U.S ...

An Alaska Army National Guard UH 60 Blackhawk helicopter hovers near 'Bus 142', made famous by the Into the Wild book and movie, west of Healy, Alaska, on June 18, 2020.

The long-abandoned vehicle was made famous in the 1996 “Into the Wild” book and later in the movie of the same name. Scores of travellers have been rescued and two have died trying to cross ...

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An Alaska Army National Guard UH 60 Blackhawk helicopter hovers near "Bus 142", made famous by the "Into the Wild" book and movie, after it was deposted by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the ground ...

An Alaska Army National Guard UH 60 Blackhawk helicopter hovers near "Bus 142", made famous by the Into the Wild book and movie, after it was depostied by a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the ground ...

Krakauer's book, 'Into the Wild', chronicled McCandless's journey and probed the possible reasons behind his tragic end.

The bus has long drawn adventurers seeking to retrace McCandless’s steps as chronicled in the “Into the Wild” book and movie. Jillian Rogers / The Associated Press file photo ...