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Denali or Mount McKinley? - National Park Service

The name of the highest peak in North America changed from “Mount McKinley” to “Denali.” The timing of the change not only helped mark the agency's centennial.

Denali National Park & Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)

McKinley Station Trail · Mount Healy Trail · Mountain Vista Loop Trail ... Connect with the parks you love by joining the National Park Foundation.

Denali National Park and Preserve - Wikipedia

Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is a United States national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, ...

Denali - Wikipedia

Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, U.S.. Parent range · Alaska Range · Topo map · USGS Mt. McKinley A-3. Climbing. First ascent, June ...

Park History | Denali National Park & Preserve

Originally established as Mount McKinley National Park in 1917, the park's boundaries have pushed outward to include Denali National Monument and Denali ...

Denali National Park Basic Information – About Mount McKinley

...Or is it "Denali?" Mt. McKinley, as it is called on most maps, is the highest mountain in North America. It is 20,320 feet tall. When you're at the Denali ...

Denali National Park and Preserve

The park was established as Mt. McKinley National Park on Feb. 26, 1917. The original park was designated a wilderness area, the first national park created ...

Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska

Sheldon was successful and the area was established as Mount McKinley National Park in 1917, with Karstens serving as the park's first superintendent. It ...

Denali | National Park, Height, Elevation, & Map - Britannica

It was called Densmore's Mountain in 1889 by Frank Densmore, a prospector. The name Mount McKinley was applied in 1896 by William A. Dickey, another prospector, ...

The Difference Between McKinley & Denali - Princess Lodges

Mt. McKinley National Park ... In the heart of Alaska lies one of the last great wilderness preserves on earth. Thirty-five species of animals and hundreds of ...

Celebrating 100 Years of Denali National Park | Alaska Travel

This year, 2017, marks 100 years since President Wilson signed the paper that created Mount McKinley National Park - forever preserving the vast wilderness ...

Mt. Denali Viewpoints: Where to See The Great One | ALASKA.ORG

(Junction with George Parks Highway at Mile 237.4) The 91-mile road into the heart of Denali National Park flanks the mountain's north face and offers many ...

Mt. McKinley or Denali? | AlaskaTrain.com

In 1897 a prospector in Alaska named Mt. McKinley after soon to be President William McKinley of Ohio. The original McKinley National Park was created in 1917.

Denali - National Geographic Education

Denali (Mount McKinley) is the highest mountain in North America ... Denali is the centerpiece of the Denali National Park and Preserve ...

How to Travel the Denali Park Road (McKinley Park to Kantishna)

The park road runs generally east and west, over four high mountain passes, all just under 4000 feet elevation, between Igloo at Mile 33 and Eielson at Mile 66.

How to see Mt. Denali - YouTube

Iconic Denali (formerly known as Mount McKinley) is America's tallest mountain and a big reason people visit Alaska. Here's where to get the ...

Denali State Park - Alaska Department of Natural Resources

Its western boundary is shared with its much larger neighbor, Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly Mt. McKinley National Park. ... Driving Directions: Take ...

Mount McKinley National Park - Ranger Doug's Enterprises

This poster features a unique sceen technique called the “split fountain” where two colors are introduced onto a screen at the same time–blending together to ...

Mount McKinley – Seven Wonders

Denali National Park, home to Mount McKinley, extends across six million acres (24,500 sq km). Mount McKinley is the iconic pinnacle of the park, however it is ...

Mount McKinley Will Again Be Called Denali - The New York Times

In an awkward compromise struck in 1980, the national park surrounding it was named Denali National Park and Preserve, but the mountain ...