Hundreds of small earthquakes were detected at Mount Rainier on Tuesday in the largest such swarm at the active stratovolcano ...

From its elevation at 6,400 feet, Sunrise offers breathtaking, 360-degree views of the surrounding valleys. From this perch, travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the ...

The river has changed drastically since his youth, he told The News Tribune. The water has grown increasingly warm and the salmon are dwindling, throwing all life that depends on them off balance, he ...

Washington’s national parks are gorgeous, but their beauty comes at a cost – about $25 per carload. If that cost is what’s keeping you out of the parks at Mount Rainier or the Olympics, the ...

Entrance fees for Mount Rainier National Park and Olympic National ... Visit Mount Rainier, Olympic National Parks for free ... Updated Sat, September 24th 2022 at 6:06 PM. 6. VIEW ALL PHOTOS ...

On Saturday, April 19, all entrance fees are waived for Mount Rainier to kick off National Park Week! ... See when you can visit Mount Rainier for free this month. Story by KIRO 7 News Staff • 1w.

A new U.S. postage stamp features Mount Rainier, with a photo taken by Pittsburgh photographer Matt Dieterich. (photo courtesy of the U.S. Postal Service) (photo courtesy of the U.S. Postal ...

His description of Mount Rainier would resonate with anyone who's come under the spell of the 14,410-foot peak, which seems to hover on the horizon in Seattle, though it's some 50 miles from the city.

Olympic and Mount Rainier each draw around 2.5 million visitors annually, while North Cascades logged just 30,000 visitors in 2022 and was listed by Outside Magazine as one of the nation's most ...

Mount Saint Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Baker, and Glacier Peak are four of the active volcanoes in Washington state. The fifth, located less than 70 miles from Seattle, is Mount Rainier.

According to the USGS, Mount Rainier hasn't had a significant eruption in the last 500 years, but it's "potentially the most dangerous volcano in the Cascade Range because of its great height ...

A warming climate has melted three glaciers on Mount Rainier, the tallest volcano in the lower 48 states — more evidence of the rapid worldwide decline of mountain ice. The total mass of glacier ...