Mount McKinley was officially renamed Denali in 2015, ending a century-long naming controversy. The decision was announced by then-Secretary of the Interior, Sally Jewell, citing a 1947 law ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to revert the name of North America's tallest mountain — Alaska's Denali — to Mount McKinley. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning "the high one" or "the ...

He said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs. President McKinley made our country very rich through ...

But in 1896, when the region was still marked as "unexplored" on official maps, a prospector dubbed it Mount McKinley, after the presidential candidate he happened to be supporting. By 1903 ...

Trump, who took office for a second time Monday, said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs.

The Gulf of Mexico will be renamed the Gulf of America, and Denali, the highest mountain in North America, will once again be called Mount McKinley. The name of the mountain has been the subject ...