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

Mount Rainier looms over the Pacific Northwest, its snow-capped summit visible from Seattle on clear days. At 14,411 feet, ...

Western Washington residents have a love-love relationship with Mount Rainier. Catching a glimpse of the state’s tallest peak often elicits the expression: “Look! The mountain is out.” The exhibition, ...

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 is central to Tacoma’s identity, so much so that it appears on the city’s logo. But as CNN recently reported, the striking mountain is also an active volcano — and no one knows when it ...

The Tacoma City Council approved an agreement at its Feb. 28 council meeting to sell a portion of its Tacoma Rail line, leaving the future of a Tacoma to Mount Rainier trail outside of city control.

Though they are thousands of miles from the Pacific Northwest, there’s something familiar sounding about the communities called Takoma Park and Mount Rainier. “Hello,” says the voicemail greeting when ...

PACKWOOD, Wash. — Wednesday night was a night of celebration for the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad. This week, they had just completed the purchase of the rail lines they had been previously leasing ...