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The northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park became inaccessible on Monday after Washington officials shut down the ...
Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge after finding deterioration ...
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.
Hanging in a crevasse.” A crevasse is a deep crack in a glacier, and Mount Rainier — which lies about three hours southeast of Seattle — is the “most heavily glaciated peak in the ...
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 ...
On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze ...
Fast and Beautiful Hike at Paradise: Myrtle Falls If you’re looking for the most iconic views at Paradise on Mount Rainier, do the Myrtle Falls hike. It’s not too long at just a mile roundtrip ...
The Washington State Department of Transportation declared an emergency closure of the century-old span near Mount Rainier's ...
The National Park Service is kicking off its National Park Week with free admission to its sites on Saturday. Here's what you ...
Park rangers at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington are urging visitors to remember that wintry conditions can still be ...
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.