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 was the fifth of sixty-three National ... Mount Rainier itself is the tallest volcano in the ...

We have more updates to report, one of which involves Mount Rainier National Park. We'll take a look at the recent advisory posted by the National Park Service, and the rescues th ...

Ice Peaks was supposed to sprawl across Washington, from the Canadian border to Mount Adams. But politics got in the way.

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 ...

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 ...

A crevasse is a deep crack in a glacier, and Mount Rainier — which lies ... United States,” according to the National Park Service. The active volcano is 14,410 feet tall.

The goal was to compile the most complete picture yet of the alien landscape and to tease out clues it might hold to the volcano’s future and—perhaps—the origins of life. Mount Rainier National Park ...

Rescuers at Mount Rainier National Park are searching for three hikers who all went missing at different points over the last 10 days. The National Park Service said searches are underway for ...

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 Visitor Center, the main visitor center for the park.