Hikers, especially those tackling Mount Rainier, always need to be prepared ... Start your visit by picking up a map at one of the park's visitor centers. There is plenty of wildlife in the ...

Rangers at the WIC assist with wilderness permits, trip planning, and providing maps and trail condition updates. Best time ...

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 ...

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 ...

Are you trying to decide on Olympic National Park VS Mount Rainier? Look no further; this guide will compare and contrast the parks for everything from price to activities! Olympic National Park ...

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 ...

Public input is being sought on a plan by the National Park Service and Washington State Transportation Department on a ...

Last year, Mount Rainier National Park turned to a timed-entry reservation system for visitors who wished to enter the park during peak hours during its busiest months. The pilot program ...