Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America. Then, ...

"Denali is more than a mountain. It's a cornerstone of Alaska's history, a tribute to our diverse culture, and a testament to the people who have cherished this land for millennia." Similarly ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

Alaska mountain runner Denali Foldager Strabel discusses heading into the mountains to process tragic loss and move through ...

Denali National Park and Preserve checks all of the Alaska boxes: unspoiled wilderness ... Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the highest mountain in North America, Denali is the ...

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 ...

The nine-member Mountaineering Club of Alaska expedition, led by Bill Babcock, had set out on foot from Wonder Lake, at the end of the Denali National Park road, more than three weeks before.

It wasn’t only mountaineering that was off-limits ... It seemed she wasn’t going to Alaska at all this summer. Denali might be out of her reach forever at this rate. Arlene would have hung ...

There is a game children play called “King of the Mountain.” The rules vary, but generally, kids race to the top of a mound and push or wrestle until only one child stands and is declared the ...

Those incidents along with the one below would spur Grace to develop a bold idea: to lead the first all-women’s team up the great mountain. Two months after Vin Hoeman returned from Denali in ...

"Molly of Denali" wins an Emmy for Outstanding Writing at the Children’s and Family Emmy Awards. The episode "Not a Mascot," ...

“The name Denali has been official for use by the State of Alaska since 1975, but even more importantly, the mountain has been known as Denali for generations. With our own sense of reverence ...