A popular mountain in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park may soon have a new name, and some people are not happy about it. The county has officially issued a proposal to the U.S. Board of Geographic Names (USBGN) that could see Mount Woodring be renamed Raven Peak. The suggestion comes after two weeks of the county seeking feedback from the public. And while the county can suggest the change, the final decision lies with the USBGN.
The county tried its best to explain why this is happening to the public, but the reviews were still mixed. Some people are unbothered, some love the new name, but others are slamming changing the name at all as interfering with history and being "too woke." All of this comes at the same time as many people around the United States are asking the government