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267: Madness in McCarthy. Wrangell - St. Elias National Park. Part 1.

National Park After Dark

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Turbulent Tales of the Pilgrim Family

This chapter explores the fraught relationship between the controversial Pilgrim family and the residents of McCarthy, spotlighting the family's disruptive actions and tensions with the National Park Service. As legal issues arise and community sentiment shifts, the narrative delves into the oppressive dynamics within the Pilgrim household, particularly under the authority of Papa Pilgrim. Ultimately, the chapter illuminates themes of abuse, survival, and the quest for freedom amidst a backdrop of local history and family struggles.

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