Chris Noel is the mayor of Denali Borough and lives in the forested neighborhood of McKinley Village, which sometimes shows up as Denali Park on online maps. He’s very accustomed to the dual identity ...

Effective Saturday, February 15, 2025, the superintendent of Denali National Park and Preserve has authorized opening the ...

“Native Alaskans were calling it Denali for thousands of years before anybody else came here. In the climbing community, it’s almost universal—I almost never hear anybody call it McKinley.

The crowds are gone, the snow and ice completely transform the landscapes, and everything feels quieter, almost personal.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley, the Alaska mountain’s name prior to 2015, a move he has suggested ...

Denali is also pivotal to the climbing community. On average, about 1,000 eager climbers attempt to summit the mountain each year, traversing unforgiving Alaskan terrain and several sheer drops.

JUNEAU, Alaska — President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he'd floated years ago that at that time ...

Obama changed the name to Denali in 2015 to reflect the traditions ... that make it difficult for the adventurous few who seek to climb it.Trump previously suggested in 2016 that he might undo ...