And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal mountaineering moments. This is Part 2, the story of one of the worst tragedies ever on a ...

Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

March 2, 2025 (San Diego) -- Because I worked in Denali National Park during the summer of 2024, lately people have asked me about the naming of Mount McKinley. I talked about this in one of the ...

Never mind President Donald Trump’s announcement just hours after his inauguration that he was restoring the behemoth peak’s previous title of Mount McKinley, in honor of a turn-of-the-century ...

The rules vary, but generally, kids race to the top of a mound and push ... and renaming Mount Denali, in Alaska, to Mount McKinley; a change nobody — not even Republicans in Alaska — wanted.

In 2015, under former President Obama, the Department of the Interior officially changed the mountain’s name from Mount McKinley to Denali, 40 years after Alaska made the same name change.

After President Donald Trump announced that his administration will soon change the name of Denali back to Mount McKinley, the state’s top two federal lawmakers said they do not support the change.

We will also use Mount McKinley rather than Denali. Donald Trump has signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The body of water has shared borders between the ...

In 1967, Mount McKinley (Denali ... By the end of 1966, McKinley was still unclimbed in winter. View of the upper area of the Kahiltna Glacier. There is roughly 4,000m between the foreground ...