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

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 ...

Tipsoo Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes that I have ever had the pleasure to set my eyes upon! Tipsoo Lake is an unforgettable image of a deep blue alpine lake, insane wildflowers in the ...

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 ...

Vincent Djie, Talal Sabbagh and Matthew Bunker have all gone missing from the area within the last 10 days Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

About half a dozen employees at each of Washington’s three national parks are believed to have been laid off as part of the Trump administration’s governmentwide push to slash staff.

Weather is a major factor in planning a visit to Mount Rainier. It can snow as early as September and continue until May. The park requires that all vehicles carry tire chains when traveling in ...