and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is ...

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

Park rangers at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington are urging visitors to remember that wintry conditions can still be found on the iconic mountain and that they should come prepared for them.

Mount Rainier National Park is stunning, but it's also rugged and full of wildlife. If you're spending time there, stay safe ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... one of the world’s most active volcanoes. The Sicily, Italy, volcano is almost constantly in a state ...

Majestic Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range and an active volcano with more glaciers than any other mountain in the United States. Just an hour's drive from Seattle, the park's ...

Although the quake was relatively modest, it was reportedly felt in several surrounding communities, including Enumclaw (12.5 ...

A geologist from Eastern Washington State College returned from a research trip and warned that one of Washington’s volcanoes ...

A crevasse is a deep crack in a glacier, and Mount Rainier — which lies about three ... according to the National Park Service. The active volcano is 14,410 feet tall. “It was really quick.

TACOMA, Wash. — The Puyallup Tribe is working to learn more about the many native names of the mountain now known as Mount Rainier. It is doing this with the hope of eventually restoring the ...

Enveloped by lush forests, alpine meadows and glacial landscape, 14,410-foot-tall Mount Rainier, an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in the Cascade Range, takes center stage at Mount ...