The peak was known as Mount McKinley until 2015, when President Obama changed it in recognition of its 10,000 year old ...
In 1975, the state moved to change the name of the mountain to Denali with the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, but met ...
The park that contains the mountain is still called Denali National Park and Preserve, according to the order. Denali had officially been named Mount McKinley in the eyes of the government since ...
President William McKinley may never have set foot in Alaska but one of President Donald Trump’s first executive actions upon reentering the White House was to reestablish its most famous mountain — ...
President Donald Trump says he’s changing the official name of Alaska’s — and North America’s — tallest peak from Denali back ...
So Massee McKinley is backing a compromise: call it Mount McKinley, but keep Denali National Park and Preserve. "The international community's always going to know the entire park and the mountain as ...
In 1980, the park's name was changed to Denali National Park and Preserve, but the mountain remained McKinley. Over a span of decades, Alaska's congressional delegation repeatedly introduced name ...
An executive order to rename an Alaskan mountain with the highest peak in North America wouldn't be the first name change for Denali.
Among the sweep of executive orders signed by the new US president Donald Trump is the decision to rename Denali as ... names for the mountain, according to the National Park Service.
And popular consensus 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, told the ...