King and many others who live in the mountain’s shadow say most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska ...
Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced ...
In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...
Shakespeare once asked, “What’s in a name? Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet?” And in the case of Denali, would a ...
North America’s tallest peak is renamed Mt. McKinley, but many Alaskans favor a name that spans deep into history.
The vote came a week after Trump on his first day in office signed an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount ...
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 — ...
The 20,310-foot peak had been known as Denali until 1896, when a gold prospector unofficially named the peak after William McKinley in support of the then-presidential candidate. Even though ...
Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...
“Denali respects the Indigenous people that ... “Historical analysis confirms that William McKinley is the wrong public figure for Alaskans to commemorate,” he said. McKinley served as ...