One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal system in 1899, shortly after its last eruption. Park status was the culmination of a long campaign by John ...

As an avid hiker and a frequent visitor to Mount Rainier National Park, I can attest that there is no shortage of stunning scenery to explore in this natural wonderland. But if you’re anything like me ...

Paradise, which is located at an elevation of 5,400 feet, is a great place to start your park visit and where you'll find the Paradise Jackson Visitor Center ... views of Mount Rainier and ...

takes center stage at Mount Rainier National Park. The park encompasses five developed areas, including Longmire, Ohanapecosh, Sunrise, Carbon River and Mowich, with Paradise being the park’s ...