'Into the Wild' bus likely lands a home at Fairbanks museum

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An infamous bus appears headed to a new home at a museum in Fairbanks after being removed from Alaska's backcountry to deter people from making dangerous, sometimes deadly treks to visit the site where a young man documented his demise in 1992.

The state Department of Natural Resources said Thursday that it intends to negotiate with the University of Alaska's Museum of the North to display the bus, which was popularized by the book "Into the Wild" and a movie of the same name and flown from its location near Denali National Park and Preserve last month.

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