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 ...

Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the highest mountain in North America, Denali is the rugged last frontier in all its splendor. The park is open year-round, but there are only two ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

Alaska Natives and elected officials pushed Washington for decades to call the mountain Denali, as it had done with the national park in 1980. Objections by lawmakers from Ohio, McKinley’s home ...

McKinley witnessed two pivotal moments in mountaineering history. This is Part 1, the story of McKinley's first winter ascent ...

The national park area surrounding Mount McKinley shall retain the name Denali National Park and Preserve ... She previously pushed measures regarding the mountain's name several times in ...

Trump on his first day in office last month signed an executive order to rename the iconic 20,310-foot (6,190-meter) mountain in Denali National Park and Preserve for McKinley, saying a 2015 ...