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Mt. Rainier National Park, the fifth oldest park in the U.S. national park system, is a popular destination in Washington ...
The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?
New Day Northwest The best spring hikes near Mount Rainier Hiking guide author and photographer Tami Asars shares five of her favorite springtime hikes. #newdaynw Author: Rebecca Perry, Spencer Brown ...
Mount Rainier National Park is stunning, but it's also rugged and full of wildlife. If you're spending time there, stay safe and avoid these dangerous animals.
The Carbon River Fairfax Bridge connects state Route 165 to Mount Rainier National Park. The bridge is closing permanently due to safety concerns from the steel deteriorating.
Summertime hikers on Mount Rainier's Skyline Trail sometimes end up sliding down parts of the snow-covered volcano.
The 103-year-old bridge that served as the only gateway to the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been permanently closed by the Washington State Department of Transportation.
Climate change reshapes Mount Rainier. Glacial retreat impacts ecosystems, indigenous traditions, and hiking experiences in Washington’s Pierce County.
Mt. Rainier's altitude can lead to altitude sickness, making acclimatization critical. Spend several days hiking at increasing elevations or consider camping at higher altitudes before your ascent.
Spiritual Life writer Lee Walter enjoys hiking at Mount Rainier with family. He tells about its awe-inspiring beauty that reminds him of God.
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - A Central Washington University student from Yakima died while hiking in Mount Rainier National Park.
Ranking of the top 5 things to do in Mount Rainier National Park. Travelers favorites include #1 Paradise, #2 Sunrise and more.