Henry Strong Huntington Jr (1882-1981), a Presbyterian minister was the first president of the International Nudist Conference, and the editor of The Nudist America's first nudist magazine. Naked ...

In the 1970s Bill and Fran Flesher bought Oakdale Ranch. The couple read an article in Time magazine about the struggles of Oakdale Ranch. They sold their home and closed on the property in 1972. ...

Discovery Bill and Fran Flesher bought Oakdale Ranch and renamed it Treehouse Fun Ranch. The family including a grandmother and 16 grandchildren were active nudists. The couple were introduced to ...

Loretta Gueye was a black woman who was denied membership at the famed nudist club Sunshine Park because of her race. The 27 year old woman was invited by letter to visit the park. But she her ...

Mel and Anne Hocker discovered and embraced social nudism in the 1950s. They sold their home and bought Oakdale Ranch in 1957 and operated it through to the 1970s

Founding Oakdale Ranch was depression era truck stop on Route 66 when the member of the Valley O' the Sun naturist society sought a new home. In 1937 they reached an agreement to build cabanas on the ...

Big Sue Latimer and her husband operated Swallows- Sun Island Resort from 1964 to 1989. She operated Swallows Sun Island Resort with a strict no clothes management policy. Swallows Sun Island

Christian Naturism is a naturist perspective that seeks to reconcile Christianity and Naturism. Naked and unashamed: Christians strip down at a South Texas nudist community The focus of this ...

Origins Wandervogels was a health and nature youth movement similar to Lebensreform that emerged in response to industrialization in the 1890s in Germany. The movement which mean wandering birds was ...

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