United Kingdom, April 13 -- Josh Duhamel has opened up about his love of living off-grid with his family.

The actor, 52, best known for his role in 'Transformers' has quietly carved out a quiet, private life away from the public eye in the heart of Minnesota.

He told Parade about his decision to live under the radar in the remote woods of the Midwest, far from the fast-paced world of Hollywood: "Part of the reason I built my place out in Minnesota, deep in the woods, is it's removed from everything."

Josh added life in his secluded home offers not only peace but also a stronger sense of community and connection. "

He said: "The closest store is 40 miles away. Once we get there, it's really about everybody taking care of each other - m...