Tag: Tour Through Denali National Park

A Closer Look at the Denali National Park and Preserve

mountains in the Denali National Park

In honor of late President William McKinley, Denali was originally created in 1917 as Mount McKinley National Park, with the intention of making the land a game refuge. However, after the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) in 1980, the park boundary was enlarged by 4 million acres and renamed Denali National Park and Preserve. To… Read more »