TACOMA, Wash — Mount Rainier National Park is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year but the mountain has been important to people for many generations before it was called "Rainier." ...

The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier. "It's totally at a state of background activity, so we're not worried about Mount Rainier right now,” said Alex Iezzi ...

Paradise, which is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet, is a great place to start your park visit and where you'll find the Paradise Jackson Visitor Center ... views of Mount Rainier and ...

In 2022, for example, it welcomed nearly 3.4 million nature enthusiasts ... the park’s main visitor center. This journey reveals Mount Rainier’s grandeur gradually, as the road winds upward ...

SEATTLE— In response to a petition and litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the Mt. Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan as a threatened ...

If your goals for 2025 include climbing iconic Mt. Rainier in Washington State I ... The mountain's volcanic nature and changing weather conditions add to its complexity. These imposing glaciers ...

We met Tami Asars, the author of "Day Hiking Mount Rainier" and "Hiking the Wonderland ... Besides, “We have the beautiful soundtrack of nature, right?” Tip #4 – Don’t be a trail TP ...

There are places that loom large in the human spirit special places that command our attention and draw us closer to them Over two and a half miles in elevation Mount Rainier is filled with ...

SEATTLE— In response to a petition and litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed today to protect the Mt. Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan as a ...

I tell everyone that while visiting Mount Rainier National Park, they must go to the Mt Rainier Paradise Visitor Center and ...