North America’s tallest peak is renamed Mt. McKinley, but many Alaskans favor a name that spans deep into history.

The tallest peak in North America has been named Denali since 2015 when its name was officially changed under former ...

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali ...

Trump’s plan to return Denali, the Alaska Native name for North America’s tallest peak, to its earlier name, Mount McKinley, has run into opposition from Alaska lawmakers. Shortly after taking ...

President Donald Trump has changed the name of Alaska's Denali back to Mount McKinley, but many Alaskans say they'll never ...

While the state of Alaska had long adopted the name Denali in deference to its indigenous heritage, Trump’s declaration sought to reassert the federal recognition of McKinley’s legacy.

Alaska's top lawmakers oppose Trump's plan to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the name that honors the region's Indigenous heritage.

Alaska officials In 1980, Regula agreed to what he viewed as a compromise. Congress renamed the national park Denali National Park but kept the name of the mountain as Mount McKinley. Throughout ...

Alaska Native leaders ... Harry Karstens, for "Denali," as early as 1913, it had been popularly known as Mount McKinley since at least 1901, after President William McKinley was assassinated ...