Denali National Park And Preserve News

There's an audacious move afoot in Congress: Not just fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund, but actually use all $900 million to help improve local, state, and national parks and recreation opportunities.

In the world of dog mushing, there aren't many jobs with a steady paycheck. Professional mushers live off the bounty of their race earnings, dog breeding skills and marketing savvy.

Personnel from the National Transportation Safety Board , Federal Aviation Administration , and the National Park Service concluded their on-scene investigation of the crash site above the East Fork of the Toklat River in Denali National Park and Preserve Friday afternoon.

A new special exhibit featuring the work of Denali's Artists-in-Residence program is now on display at the University of Alaska Museum of the North in Fairbanks.

Friends of Animals sponsored Gordon Haber's remarkable wolf research in Denali National Park and throughout Alaska since 1993.

Aerial searchers located what appears to be the missing Cessna 185 at approximately 3:00 p.m. today on a steep slope west of the East Fork of the Toklat River, approximately seven miles north of the Denali Park Road.

From photographs of the wreckage, Richard Moore figured the odds were extremely poor that anyone survived the fiery plane crash in Alaska's Denali National Park.

An aerial search was under way Thursday for a missing plane with a noted wolf biologist in Denali.

Imagine spending 10 days in the shadow of North America's highest mountain with the sole task of capturing the view and your experience on paper or canvas, in clay or through some other material.

Denali National Park and Preserve experienced its first significant snowfall of the season yesterday, with snow accumulations ranging from two inches at Headquarters to almost two feet at the Eielson Visitor Center.

Photo of Denali National Park by Unhindered by Talent via Creative Commons and flickr.

Mount McKinley, aka Denali. NPS photo. Our mystery spot is the summit of Mount McKinley, the crowning peak of the Alaska Range and the landform centerpiece of Alaskaa s Denali National Park & Preserve .

WASHINGTON a ' The National Park Service recently presented its 2009 Environmental Achievement Awards to three parks and three concessioners that incorporated high environmental standards into their operations.

Come celebrate National Public Lands Day and help Denali National Park and Preserve by volunteering for a one-day project on Saturday, September 26.

The train was really nice, with upstairs seating around table and large panaromic glass windows all around and above.

James Brown, 48, of Coto de Caza, California died from what appear to be natural causes while participating in a ranger-led Discovery Hike near the Teklanika River on Wednesday, September 9, in spite of the lifesaving efforts by fellow hikers and rangers on scene.

A Coto de Caza man died of an apparent heart attack while on a hike in Alaska Wednesday, officials said.

An Environmental Assessment evaluating a proposal to construct new trails in the Savage River Area of Denali National Park and Preserve is now available for public review and comment, announced Park Superintendent Paul Anderson.

The sun is helping heat the water at the Denali Education Center in one of Alaska's largest solar water heating systems.

Of all the innovations the United States has given to the world, few have been so universally inspiring as the concept of our national parks.