Five minutes after squeezing into the Cessna 206 with three other giddy passengers, the blue-and-white six-seater zipped ...

“The mountain was named 10,000 years ago by the native people, the Athabascans in the area, and it is called Denali, which means 'the great one',” Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski told CB ...

PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Rescue crews in Alaska are attempting to rescue two mountain climbers, who attempted to scale the Denali mountain before catching hypothermia. The Denali ...

The local Athabaskan Indians reverently called the perpetually snow-covered mountain Denali ... was changed to Denali, to reflect its deeper history. Explore historical images of the national ...

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 ...

It’s why, in every language of the Athabaskan people living near the mountain, its name is similar: the tall one, the high one, the great one. Because Denali rises from a plateau that’s only ...

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 ...