TACOMA, Wash — Mount Rainier National Park is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year but the mountain has been important to people for many generations before it was called "Rainier." ...

Experts believe a Mount Rainier eruption would post a grave threat to millions who live in the southern and eastern sections ...

One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... in the early 19th century preferred the name Mount Tacoma. The lexical dispute continued into the 1920s ...

Washington’s outgoing Democratic governor on Tuesday afternoon revealed the painting by Seattle artist Grace Athena Flott.

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since ... including the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which is about 55 miles northwest of the park, and the Portland ...

Naveed Jamali, a veteran and former spy, hosts Newsweek's ongoing web series, "Unconventional," taking a behind-the-scenes look at some of the U.S. military's most interesting and least-recognized ...

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Located just six miles away from one of the most popular entrances to Mount Rainier National Park, the Nisqually Entrance, lies the town of Ashford, Washington ... Olympia or Tacoma, it's ...

The park is changing its fee structure for wilderness permits. Instead of costing $20 per trip, it will now cost $10 per ...

Climbing Mount Rainier in 2025 Your list of resolutions for 2025 includes climbing iconic Mt. Rainier. Our ‘Preparation Series’ focuses on Conditioning (Part 1) ...

Nationally recognized geologist Nick Zentner, Senior Geology Lecturer, Central Washington University ... mountains and a flank of Mt. Rainier that traveled to Tacoma. Special thanks to CWU ...