The closure starts 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, through 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 30 on SR 123 south of Cayuse Pass and ...

A snowcapped backdrop to Seattle and Puget Sound, Mount Rainier is a slumbering giant that last erupted in the 1890s.

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The U.S. Forest Service built the High Rock Lookout for fire spotters in 1931. Volunteers are working tirelessly to restore ...

Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad remains open, drawing visitors despite viral video of a bridge fire. Existing routes unaffected, showcasing stunning mountain views.

Washington’s popular High Rock Trail is closed until September as restoration crews piece a scenic lookout back together.

You might have noticed that Mount Rainier’s been looking a little bald lately. People on social media have been posting that Washington’s favorite sight looks less snowy than usual. How much ...

Environment Mount Rainier earthquake swarms decline in activity even as strongest registered Friday Published: Jul. 12, 2025, 12:23 p.m.

The so-called earthquake swarm at Mount Rainier dwindled Friday but has surpassed the last large event at the volcano in 2009, the USGS said.

Over 300 earthquakes detected under Mount Rainier in July. Learn about safety, eruption risk, and whether it’s safe to visit the active volcano this summer.

Over 300 earthquakes detected under Mount Rainier in July. Learn about safety, eruption risk, and whether it’s safe to visit the active volcano this summer.

SEATTLE (AP) — Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is no indication that the cluster of quakes is cause ...