Located at an elevation of 7,792 feet, the mountainous region's landscape and climate have earned it the nickname "Switzerland of America ... to the north and Telluride to the west.

The Alaskan mountain, now known as Mount Denali, will revert back to its previous name Mount McKinley, which was changed by ...

Scott, D. . (2003). Climate change and tourism in the mountain regions of North America. 1st International Conference on Climate Change and Tourism.

Located in the mountainous west of America, Idaho is nicknamed the "Gem State" for being rich in minerals and quarrying of precious stones in its hills. It is also known in the US for its potatoes.