The House resolution, sponsored by Rep. Maxine Dibert, D-Fairbanks, says the name Denali is “deeply ingrained in the state’s ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...
A view of Denali, formerly known as Mt. McKinley, on September 1, 2015 in Denali National Park, Alaska. According to the National Park Service, the summit elevation of Denali is 20,320 feet and is ...
A common sentiment in Alaska is ... seems to favor Denali. Jeff King, a four-time winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, whose kennel operates just outside Denali National Park and Preserve ...
The Alaska House has voted to urge President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest ...
is in Denali National Park and Preserve. A prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” after President William McKinley, who had never been to Alaska. The name was formally recognized ...
is in Denali National Park and Preserve. The Tanana Chiefs Conference, a consortium of Athabascan tribes in Interior Alaska, spent years advocating for the peak to be recognized as Denali.
Trump said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs." ...
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Alaska House on Monday ... Could you possibly stop the renaming of Denali?’” According to the National Park Service, a prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak Mount McKinley ...