Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge after finding deterioration ...

“It’s often called the quieter side of the park — a contrast to the more visited Paradise and Sunrise areas,” she wrote. “The Carbon River corridor has a rare inland temperate rainforest climate. You ...

On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is starting a 30-day civic engagement period to share information and gather public input on a proposed project to rehabilitate a wastewater collection system and ...

In a huge blow to hikers, access to the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been closed, after the discovery ...

The closure serves as a key access point to Mount Rainier National Park ... feature popular hikes such as Tolmie Peak Lookout, Spray Falls and Spray Park. Sadly, due to the bridge’s closure ...

After multiple high-elevation search and rescue operations in March, Mount Rainier National Park officials beg visitors to be prepared for wintery conditions.

Paradise, which is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet, is a great place to start your park visit and where you'll find the Paradise Jackson Visitor Center, the main visitor center for the park.

If you have extra time, Paradise is worthwhile ... From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade Range, such as Mount Adams.