Discover how sled dogs are essential to exploring the vast, protected wilderness of Denali National Park. Leslie Charleson, ‘General Hospital' Icon Known as Monica Quartermaine, Dies at 79 Dr ...

Historically, human habitation inside the Denali region is over 11,000 years old. Athabaskan people’s presence in the region dates back roughly 1,800 years while principal groups in the park area in ...

Yet Denali has always been an uneasy paradise. The park was created in 1917 as a refuge for Dall sheep and other game animals, and its first rangers found themselves chasing poachers who supplied ...

The original park was officially designated a wilderness area, bringing even greater protections to the land and animals Murie had championed. The park's name was changed to Denali, to reflect its ...