Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what ...

Brace yourself for the new math of Mount Rainier National Park’s northwest corner.

Since 1899, Mount Rainier National Park, an enormous tract of 235,625 wild acres, has welcomed climbers, hikers, adventurers and tourists from around the world.

Mount Rainier National Park will get major upgrades in 2025, including a full renovation of Ohanapecosh Campground and a two-year rehab plan for State Route 123. The goal is to improve the visitor ...

From its elevation at 6,400 feet, Sunrise offers breathtaking, 360-degree views of the surrounding valleys. From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the ...

Hiking at Mount Rainier National Park is a great summer activity. These are the best hikes with kids or for a reasonable challenge. From Paradise to Sunrise, Ohanapecosh to Lake Mowich, great ...

Ranking of the top 5 things to do in Mount Rainier National Park. ... where climbers can obtain permits and hiking and backcountry camping information. ... Map. When To Visit. Previous: Overview.

USGS scientist Carolyn Driedger, right, and Mount Rainier National Park ranger Scott Beason frame the terminus of the Nisqually Glacier during a training session for seasonal rangers at the park ...

Mount Rainier National Park was quieter this Memorial Day, due to the long-term closure of the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge, ... Beloved Mount Rainier hiking, camping destinations to close for years.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Starting Friday, Mount Rainier National Park will no longer accept cash for entrance fees and campgrounds. The national park is transitioning to a fully cashless fee ...

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 ...

PARADISE, Wash. — Mount Rainier National Park introduced a timed entry system for the 2024 summer season which was intended to mitigate crowds in the park's most popular areas. Now that the ...