Weather is a major factor in planning a visit to Mount Rainier. It can snow as early as ... Start your visit by picking up a map at one of the park's visitor centers. There is plenty of wildlife ...

This story appears in the May 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Washington’s Mount Rainier boasts the largest collection of glaciers on a single peak in the contiguous United States.

If your goals for 2025 include climbing iconic Mt. Rainier in Washington State I’m excited for you ... Studying topographical maps and consulting with experienced climbers or guides can provide ...

Public input is being sought on a plan by the National Park Service and Washington State Transportation Department on a ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... The Sicily, Italy, volcano is almost constantly in a state of eruption. Get there: From Seattle (95 ...

State Route 410 serves as a gateway to Mount Rainier National Park’s east side, including access to the White River ...

In a discovery that has literally changed the landscape of the Pacific Northwest, Mount Rainier—Washington state's towering icon—has been found to be shorter than previously known. A local ...