Winter is almost here, and Mount Rainier National Park is gearing up for the 2024-25 winter recreation season with updates to its schedule. Starting Tuesday, November 12, new access guidelines ...

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

Heads up to visitors at Mount Rainier National Park. Effective immediately, the Washington State Department of Transportation ...

The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is July through ... you'll be treated to a winter wonderland if you visit between November and March. The park is open year-round, but in the ...

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) ...

Hiking at Mount Rainier National Park is a great summer ... while winter (late November to early March) is ideal for snow sports in the lower areas of the park and surrounding towns.

The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the white-capped grooves of Mount Rainier. A linguist, Zahir recently ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... Carbon River Road washed out in a November 2006 flood (check with the park for closure information).

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 ...