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) ...

A notable moment occurs when individuals release birds into the wild, with one participant appearing particularly somber about the act. This footage, rich in scenic beauty, captures the ...

From the adorable but deadly pine marten to the massive sperm whale, get to know some of the amazing animals that call ...

From Spokane to Seattle, Bellingham to the Columbia River Gorge, Washington has a bounty of beautiful destinations for ...

Federal layoffs have created chaos for Northwest public lands, and a cascade of damaging environmental consequences appears ...

Seattle's typically mild and pleasant spring weather is perfect for exploring rich landscapes and enjoying the outdoors.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Saguaro National Park saw its sixth busiest year in 2024, but don’t expect to hear much about that from anyone working there. National Park Service staff have been instructed not to publicize ...