Mount Rainier National Park will open the area seven days per week, conditions permitting, including staffing and avalanche ...

Mount Rainier’s road to Paradise is open seven days a week again this winter, a quiet return to full access after three years ...

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 on ...

Washington lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday aimed at restoring access to Mount Rainier National Park via the Fairfax ...

Still, Mountain Rainier's status as a top Washington tourist destination means that its recreational opportunities stay ...

Weather is a major factor in planning a visit to Mount Rainier. It can snow as early as September and continue until May. The park requires that all vehicles carry tire chains when traveling in the ...

Sleep on the slopes of Mount Rainier at the historic Paradise Inn. Hit the trails on one of the park’s many hiking routes and explore alpine meadows or hidden waterfalls. Check out classic ...

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. — Many stargazers came to Mount Rainier National Park to witness the Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's most brilliant sky displays. Unfortunately, the large ...

"All roads leading into the park are currently closed," the National Park Service said in a press release over the weekend Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park is shut down indefinitely due to ...

Record rainfall, flooding, and landslides have collapsed major highways, triggered mass evacuations, and left national park ...

To celebrate the National Park Service's 100th anniversary this August, USA TODAY will be highlighting one national park per week until the centennial on August 25th. This week is extra special as ...

As with many national parks, dining inside Mount Rainier National Park is limited. Inside the park, visitors will find two restaurants, two snack bars, a cafe and a small general store. The Dining ...