“Mount Rainier keeps me up at night because it poses ... Just a couple hours after the eruption started, a river of mud, rocks, lava and icy water swept over the town of Armero, killing over ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... and enter from the park's east side (Stevens Canyon or White River Entrances closed in winter).

Mount Rainier is an easy drive from Seattle and Portland which brings in a lot of visitors on the weekend. Wait times at the Nisqually, Sunrise, and White River Entrances can be over an hour on ...

For the truly adventurous, Liberty Ridge presents one of the most demanding and rewarding routes on Mount Rainier. Starting at White River Campground, climbers ascend steep ice and rock faces ...

Majestic Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range and an ... The forests, parkland, wetlands, lakes and rivers offer 260 miles of trails and varied habitat to dozens of plant and animal ...

The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is July through ... in the southwest corner of the park, and the Carbon River Entrance, in the northwest corner of the park.

Drew Jones’ game-high 20 points powered the Puyallup Vikings over Mount Rainier in Wednesday’s opening round of the District ...

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

In July, the Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan was officially listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 14 years after the Center for ...

takes center stage at Mount Rainier National Park. The park encompasses five developed areas, including Longmire, Ohanapecosh, Sunrise, Carbon River and Mowich, with Paradise being the park’s ...