On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal system in 1899, shortly after its last eruption. Park status was the culmination of a long campaign by John ...

Mount Rainier National Park was the fifth of sixty-three National ... Mount Rainier itself is the tallest volcano in the ...

On Saturday, April 19, all entrance fees are waived for Mount Rainier National Park and all other National Parks sites to ...

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

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 ...

travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade Range, such as Mount Adams. Sunrise is also the highest spot in the park that can be reached by vehicles. The ...

Rescuers at Mount Rainier National Park are searching for three hikers who all went missing at different points over the last 10 days. The National Park Service said searches are underway for ...

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...

Every national park I’ve visited holds a special place ... that we protect them for future generations. Majestic Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range and an active volcano with more ...