The new year will bring snow, ice and frost – and anyone thinking of visiting Mount Rainier needs to be prepared. Mount Rainier National Park is in the thick of winter season, which means road ...

A dramatic high-altitude Washington road climbs through wildflower meadows and alpine views, offering one of the most ...

There’s a fine line between a refreshing vacation and a self-inflicted punishment, and it’s often drawn on a national park ...

Whether your priority is avoiding the rain or getting the best deals, here's when to plan your Emerald City escape.

Mount Rainier National Park will open the area seven days per week, conditions permitting, including staffing and avalanche hazard.

The top of the mountain is coming down. Five different U.S. mountains, including Mount Rainier, are experiencing ice loss at their peaks, bringing down their highest elevations. And the problem is ...

The opening is dependent on a promising weather forecast that predicts up to two feet of snow. The ski park is celebrating its 40th anniversary in business this season. A New Year's Eve party with ...

Soskin was born in 1921 and became a National Park Service ranger in 2007. Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest serving National Park Service ranger in the country, has died at 104 years old. Betty Reid ...

More bad weather is on the way across the nation to close out 2025, with forecasters warning of blizzard conditions and a potential "bomb cyclone" that could make post-holiday travel hazardous as the ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Mt. Holiday is closed today despite that anticipation of opening weekend after severe weather caused ongoing safety concerns. Management announced the closure citing a continued power ...