Embarking on his now-famous experiment in living simply, he did his best to survive without money, growing crops and foraging what he could from the forest at Walden Pond. But, contrary to popular ...

Twenty-five percent of all the plants Thoreau documented during his two years living in his tiny cabin at Walden Pond are completely gone. Primack says another third are declining. Visitors take ...

The summer he went to Walden Pond, Thoreau was 27 and living in Emerson’s house, a sort of handyman, gardener and tutor to the family’s four children. The Harvard-educated son of a pencil ...

A retired Utah hospital administrator who quotes Thoreau and Shakespeare solved his most vexing problems for the past 40 ...

During his two years, two months and two days living there, Thoreau treated every ... the National Trust for Historic Preservation has listed the Walden Pond and Walden Woods as one of "America's ...

A key lesson from Walden is the value of self-reliance in achieving simplicity and independence. Thoreau encourages the ...

Neal is a graduate of Boston University. The main beach at Walden Pond will be closed for the 2025 summer season. The Department of Conservation and Recreation says construction work on a new ...

It was inspired by the two years and two months Thoreau spent living in a small cabin in Concord, Massachusetts, at the edge of Walden Pond in the 1840s, as the History of Massachusetts website ...

DeSantis took a slab of laser cut anigre wood from Canada and created a bar across the living room area with a bowed natural edge to the front. To capture Beyer’s experiences as a triathlete ...