On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation declared an emergency closure of the century-old span near Mount Rainier's ...

From Paradise to Sunrise, Ohanapecosh to Lake Mowich ... This hike ends with an absolutely incredible 360 degree view from Mount Rainier to Mount Adams and north to Glacier Peak.

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 ...

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 ...

If you have extra time, Paradise is worthwhile. Paradise, which is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet, is a great place to start your park visit and where you'll find the Paradise Jackson ...