Located just six miles away from one of the most popular entrances to Mount Rainier National Park, the Nisqually Entrance, lies the town of Ashford, Washington. Home to just 672 residents ...

Park rangers responded the same day to a 19-year-old who suffered a medical issue on the Wonderland Trail and was unable to ...

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 ...

Wilderness permit fees have changed at Mt. Rainier. The adjustment is said to create more fairness among visitors. ASHFORD, Wash. - Mount Rainier National Park has revised its wilderness permit fee ...

Just 6 miles down the road from the most popular entryway to Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park, the tiny town of Ashford has long served as a basecamp. Motels, cafes and thriving short ...

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.

To start off National Park Week, entrance fees will be waived at all national parks on Saturday, April 19, the National Park ...

ASHFORD, Wash. — Visitors flock to Mount Rainier for its iconic views but Saturday the park became a platform for a growing national movement. Dozens gathered as part of a nationwide day of ...

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