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

Studying topographical maps and consulting with experienced climbers or guides can provide crucial insights. Climbing Routes on Mt. Rainier Mt. Rainier's altitude can lead to altitude sickness ...

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 ...

After multiple high-elevation search and rescue operations in March, Mount Rainier National Park officials beg visitors to be prepared for wintery conditions.

Park rangers at Mount Rainier are reminding visitors to be prepared and look ahead at forecasts and conditions before ...

Weather is a major factor in planning a visit to Mount Rainier. It can snow as early as ... Start your visit by picking up a map at one of the park's visitor centers. There is plenty of wildlife ...