The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is from July to August at the height of the Pacific Northwest summer.

It's no secret that the United States is home to some stunning national parks, but that doesn't mean that it's easy to visit these delightful public spaces. As these parks have been preserved for ...

You don’t have to step foot on Mount Rainier to see that it’s special. The 14,410-foot-tall, snow-capped mountain inspires even from miles away, but nothing compares to experiencing it up close.

Many visitors to Mount Rainier National Park will need reservations this summer to enter some of the park’s most popular areas. From May 24 through Labor Day, most visitors entering the Nisqually and ...

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 ...

JUST OUTSIDE MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK — On the Sunday before Memorial Day, Christy Narvaez made a last-minute trip from Seattle to Mount Rainier National Park. After a 2 ½-hour drive, Narvaez and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: The following is a press release from the National Park Service. Mount Rainier National Park has changed its ...