Heads up to visitors at Mount Rainier National Park. Effective immediately, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has closed the State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge to ...

"Visitors should review the Mount Rainier Recreational Forecast, check updated information about current conditions, and review spring hiking safety information as they prepare for a trip to the park.

Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

This list of stories illustrates how Mount Rainier is changing. A new reservation system shows ongoing efforts to manage access and protect resources as more people come to visit. Road and bridge ...

Mount Rainier National Park’s most common ... 12.19 deaths per 10 million visitors . Mount Rainier National Park - 8.55 deaths ... park visitors should be aware of the following in terms of safety: ...

Remembering winter safety While Knapinski’s rescue was successful, it underscores the dangers of winter conditions, Welch said. Outdoor excursions on Mount Rainier can be treacherous, and ...

A trip to see Mt. Rainer National Park is an exciting, invigorating experience that takes you to the heart of wildlife, nature and beauty in one trip.

Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash ... About 125 people have been evacuated from the visitors center at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington as ... Safety concerns prompted authorities to keep ...

Those looking to explore the Carbon River area of Mount Rainier National Park may have to reschedule their plans until later next year. The National Park Service closed parts of the area until ...

MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. - The Paradise area of Mount Rainier National Park is a popular tourist spot, but still secluded from the rest of the world, at least for now.It'sjust so ...

Mount Rainier saw more than 331 million visitors last year. Without federal workers, demonstrators argued maintaining the safety, biodiversity, and cultural significance of parks like Rainier ...