In July, the Mount Rainier white-tailed ptarmigan was officially listed as threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

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

One of 500 trucks delivered to the National Park Service from 1935 to 1939, this wonderfully restored White Model 706 should ...

Overnight wilderness permits will cost $10 per person per night, Mount Rainier officials announced in a news release. That ...

Leyna Krow’s newest short story collection, “Sinkhole and Other Inexplicable Voids” delivers on the fabulist elements fans of ...

Climbing permits allow permit holders to travel above 10,000 feet or on glaciers. It's the first time in 26 years that wilderness permit fees have changed at Mount Rainier. Permits must be picked ...

In December 2022, the UN General assembly adopted the resolution to declare 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation, accompanied by the proclamation of the 21st of March of each year ...

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.

Those iconic, snow-capped peaks we all know and love are rarely topped with snow alone. Emmons Glacier, draped across the northeastern flank of Mount Rainier, is a prime example of these incredible ...

and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier. "It's totally at a state of background activity ...

A new study has revealed the alarming extent glaciers have shrunk over the past 40 years in a global warming hotspot -- and the biggest retreat has occurred in recent years. A new study has ...