Most Alaskans prefer the name Denali and yes you can. Denali can be seen from just about anywhere in the interior or south central regions of Alaska.

Mt. McKinley, North America's largest mountain at 20,360 feet is located in Denali National Park, in the interior region of Alaska between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Tours in Denali National Park are only available to Alaska Cruise Tour passengers only and not to 7-night Alaska Cruise Only passengers. Mt. McKinley is so large it creates its own weather. With this said, cloud coverage is unpredictable and full view of Mt. McKinley is never guaranteed by any cruise line.

Yes. Denali the "High One" is the name Athabascan native people gave the massive peak that crowns the 600 mile long Alaska Range. Denali is also the name of an immense national park and preserve created from the former Mt. McKinley National Park. The changes in the names and boundaries that have occurred over the years can be confusing.

I think the view from the Talkeetna overlook (on the Talkeetna Spur Road just before you reach downtown) on a clear day is unsurpassed!

The more time you spend inside the park, the better your chances of seeing "the mountain" known as "Denali" or "the high one." The entire mountain is visible only a few days each summer, however you may be fortunate enough to get a view of Denali or some of the other mountains and glaciers of the Alaska range during your stay.

Mt. McKinley, or Denali, as it is called, is 237 road miles away (381km); about four hours by car, or you can board a small aircraft and head for McKinley, take a flightseeing trip around North America's highest peak and be back in Anchorage in three hours. Click here for information on scenic drives.

Actually, you can see the McKinley massif from numerous places in Anchorage: Glen Alps overview and high points throughout town. On the George Parks Highway, views of Mt. McKinley begin at about the 100 mile point. One of the best views is on the spur road to Talkeetna. From Trapper Creek north, turn-outs provide excellent views of the mountain.

When Alaskans refer to McKinley, they are referring to Mt. McKinley located in Denali National Park; otherwise known as Mt. McKinley National Park. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning “The High One”. The Athabascan tribe is from the northern Interior part of Alaska near Fairbanks.

Actually, you can see the McKinley mastiff from numerous places in Anchorage: Kincaid Park Chalet, Glen Alps overview and high points throughout town. On the George Parks Highway, views of Mt. McKinley begin at about the 100 mile point. One of the best views is on the spur road to Talkeetna. From Trapper Creek north, turn-outs provide excellent views of the mountain.

You may book one of the packaged vacations Princess offers or Princess Tours can assist you in customizing a rail package that suits your needs. With Princess Tours you have the flexibility of deciding where and when you want to go.

Native Alaskans have lived in the Fairbanks area for thousands of years. In 1901, E.T. Barnette set out to establish a trading post at Tanacross on the upper Tanana River. The Tanana is a wide, swift, glacial fed river but that year low water forced him to put in a few miles up one of its tributaries, the Chena. Finding more miners than he expected in the area, Barnette decided to open his trading post here and move to Tanacross the following summer.

Fairbanks was named by its founder, E.T. Barnette, in honor of Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. Charles Fairbanks would go on to serve as Teddy Roosevelt's vice president.

Yes, there is still gold to be found in the hills around Fairbanks. Mining and other natural resource related activities provide about 1,000 jobs for the area.

Yes, moose regularly wander through Fairbanks neighborhoods. While generally docile, they do pose a threat to humans and pets because of their defensive and protective instincts.

No. This flightless, aquatic bird is native to the Southern Circumpolar Region, only a short 10,000 miles to the south.

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According to the Fairbanks North Star Borough Community Research Center, 29,954 people live in the city. That includes 10,074 active military and dependents on Ft. Wainwright. Just under 85,000 people live in the Fairbanks North Star Borough. (Eielson Air Force Base, twenty-one miles from Fairbanks, has 6,484 active military and dependents.)

The weather is probably Fairbanks's best kept secret. With less than 12 inches of annual rainfall and only 70 inches of light, dry snow each year, Fairbanks has just the right weather for summer boating, fishing, birding, hiking and winter snow-machining, snowshoeing and skiing. Summer days are breezy, dry and warm and most winter days are clear or slightly overcast with almost no wind.

No. You would have to travel to the north slope of the Brooks Range where polar bears live on the edge of the broad coastal plain of the Arctic Ocean. An occasional black or grizzly bear can be seen in the hills around Fairbanks.

Yes. Fairbanks is an excellent place to watch the Northern Lights (aurora borealis). Weather and atmospheric conditions vary making predicting when they can be viewed difficult. The best time of the year to catch them is from mid-September to mid-April. They are present year round but, because of the continuous daylight, they cannot be seen during the summer months. Lots of interesting information about the aurora can be found at the Alaska Science Forum

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No. Fairbanks is almost directly in the middle of the state, almost 400 miles from the nearest deep water port. Many cruise lines offer cruise and train or cruise and bus combinations that include Fairbanks in their itinerary. In addition, Fairbanks has two paddle-wheel riverboat operations that offer trips on the Chena and Tanana rivers.

The chemistry of the Mt. Erebus lavas are generally inconsistent with the volatile rich lavas of more explosive volcanoes of the world. Mt. Erebus, while exhibiting some small explosive eruptive activity, is more likely to erupt in a fashion similar to the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands (passive lava flows). While Mt. Erebus is more likely to emit a lava flow than an ash cloud, there is evidence of large explosive events from Mt.

Trade and professional association clients represent virtually all of our business. We have worked with hundreds of non-profit organizations, including international societies, high-profile trade groups and small, regional organizations. We have also worked for many for-profit companies. Click here to see a partial list of McKinley Marketing’s clients.

Our fees vary significantly based on the scope of work. We know that each assignment represents a significant investment on behalf of our clients so McKinley Marketing seeks to determine an appropriate scope of work to help each association accomplish their objectives. Contact us to learn more about the options available to your organization. We would be happy to schedule an in-person meeting either here in our offices or at your location.

Because of the concentration of associations in the Washington, DC area, McKinley Marketing is headquartered in our nation’s capital. Previously located in Chevy Chase, MD, McKinley moved inside the confines of the District in 2005 to be closer to many of our clients. Our address is: In late 2006, McKinley Marketing responded to market demand by expanding into the city with the second highest concentration of associations, Chicago.

Actually, there is no "McKinley". Our company was founded in 1994 by Jodie Slaughter, who liked the "ring" of McKinley Marketing. In truth, we simply "borrowed" the McKinley name—and so far it has worked.

Merced was the internal project name for the first Itanium processor. McKinley was the internal name for the initial Itanium 2 processor. Madison and Montecito are internal codenames for Itanium 2 processors which were released after McKinley.