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The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?
Summer visitors to Washington state's Mount Rainier must get timed entry reservations, so they won't be turned away at the entrance gate. People are beginning to snap up available slots.
A trip to see Mt. Rainer National Park is an exciting, invigorating experience that takes you to the heart of wildlife, nature and beauty in one trip.
LONGMIRE, Wash. — As the number of visitors to Mount Rainier has grown, so has the impact on the national park. The park has seen an approximate 40% increase in visitation over the past decade ...
Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.
Friday's opening of the new Henry M. Jackson Memorial Visitor Center completes a nearly $50 million, nine-year transformation of Paradise at Mount Rainier National Park.
The team combined the data on wildflower blooms from the photos with snowmelt data—taken from 190 sensors placed across Mount Rainier—as well as park visitor data to model the wildflower ...
A new visitor center is opening at Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park, replacing the 42-year-old facility that many locals compared to a flying saucer.
8. Play in the Snow: Mount Rainier National Park is open year-round, and a wintertime visit can be just as fun as spring, summer, or fall, especially when it comes to playing in the snow. In ...
Anyway, I remember the good old days when, on the spur of the moment, my mom and dad would pack me and my sister into the station wagon and we would drive down to Mount Rainier for a walk among ...
The wildflowers of Mount Rainier's subalpine meadows, which bloom once the winter snowpack melts, are a major draw for the more than 1 million visitors to this national park in Washington state ...