Mount Churchill stands in a white corner of the Alaska map, deceptive in its cold, windblown silence. At least twice in the last few thousand years, the peak’s ice-covered caldera has spewed ash that ...

Alaska boasts mountain towns with diverse hiking trails for all skill levels, showcasing the untamed beauty of "The Last ...

Palmer, Alaska, is one of those small mountain towns that seem to have been plucked straight out of the Swiss Alps. Surrounded by towering peaks of the Talkeetna and Chugach Mountains, this is where ...

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The federal government this week may name an Alaska Range mountain after a longtime Talkeetna miner and pioneer woman. On Thursday, the domestic names committee of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names ...

On his first day back in office in January, President Donald Trump wiped away a decade of precedent by restoring "Mount ...

People stand at the Eielson Visitor Center with a view of North America's tallest peak, Denali (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer, file) Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" ...

Alaska looms large in skiing’s collective imagination. From Sammy Carlson’s seasonal excursions to Teton Gravity Research’s slate of films, flick after flick has featured the towering peaks of the ...

“It will be called Denali forever,” a nature photographer wrote. Just a few hours after being inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump signed an executive order announcing ...

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Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America. Then, in 1896, a random European-American gold prospector decided to name it after ...