Looking to travel to Mount Rainier National Park but want to avoid the crowds? Try driving through this scenic road in Washington for a similar experience.

For many, the word “eruption” brings to mind 1980 when Mount Saint Helens demonstrated that the Washington Cascades are one of the most volcanically active parts of the country. Mount Saint ...

The cause of the crash is not clear, but Naval Base Coronado has established an emergency operations center for the ...

Day Trip to Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington-January 19th, 2025 A couple of weeks ago, on a Sunday I noted that the weather was brilliant ...

Mount Rainier, the 14,410 ft. iconic stratovolcano in Washington State, offers climbers a range of diverse and challenging routes. These routes vary in difficulty, length, and scenery, making ...

Raineir / John Waechter International Mountain Guides (“IMG”) is an elite mountain-guiding company headquartered at the base of iconic Mt. Rainier in Ashford, Washington. IMG was founded by ...

Black ice is also a risk this week, as snow or ice that melts during the day will refreeze overnight, the National Weather ...

From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade Range, such as Mount Adams. Sunrise is also the highest spot in the park that can be reached by vehicles.

Mount Rainier National Park is shaking up its wilderness fee permit structure, going from a flat rate by group to a nightly per-person fee. Overnight wilderness permits will cost $10 per person ...

Camping out at Mount Rainier National Park will soon cost larger groups more money. The park is changing its fee structure for wilderness permits. Instead of costing $20 per trip, it will now cost ...

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...