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) ...

Our neighbor to the north is sometimes seen as a rival, but we just love the outdoors, and there’s no question ...

After five rescues in winter conditions in less than a month, Mount Rainier officials are reminding hikers and skiers that it ...

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

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.

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...