Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a ...

The sight of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky is iconic, but some places offer a better view of it than others. These locations are among the best.

Long overlooked by travelers, this remote mountain park in Northern Washington may exceed even Mount Rainier for views and solitude.

The series of earthquakes is the first major swarm of seismic events since 2009. Is it safe if you’re planning on visiting?

It’s that time of year again-- the Sunrise Corridor at Mount Rainier National Park is opening for its short season.

Brace yourself for the new math of Mount Rainier National Park’s northwest corner. Following the indefinite closure of the Fairfax Bridge in April, Mowich Lake Road, the only road that provides ...

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 is visible from a road in Mount Rainier National Park on Friday, June 6, 2025. Liesbeth Powers Liesbeth Powers / [email protected] ...

Climate change reshapes Mount Rainier. Glacial retreat impacts ecosystems, indigenous traditions, and hiking experiences in Washington’s Pierce County.

Guide to the best hotels and things to do in Mount Rainier National Park. Maps, travel tips and more.

Advice on the best ways to get around Mount Rainier National Park. How to get to and from the airport, plus how to use public transportation such as buses and taxis.

It also found the habitable federal land near towns in Washington is minuscule. Mount Rainier is seen from the flanks of Brown’s Peak in Mount Rainier National Park in July 2022.