Mt. Rainier National Park, the fifth oldest park in the U.S. national park system, is a popular destination in Washington ...

Heads up to visitors at Mount Rainier National Park. Effective immediately, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has closed the State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge to ...

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 an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

Mount Rainier National Park’s most common ... 12.19 deaths per 10 million visitors . Mount Rainier National Park - 8.55 deaths ... park visitors should be aware of the following in terms of safety: ...

You'll need a timed reservation to visit the Sunrise Corridor this year, but not one to visit Paradise at Mount Rainier.

How is this permanent bridge closure going to affect Mount Rainier visitors? By Isabela Lund. Updated June 25, 2025 3:15 PM. ... single-lane bridge on Tuesday due to safety risks.

The 494-foot-long bridge is at milepost 11.5, three miles south of Carbonado in Pierce County. The bridge provided access to Mount Rainier National Park’s Mowich Lake entrance and other outdoor ...

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 saw more than 331 million visitors last year. Without federal workers, demonstrators argued maintaining the safety, biodiversity, and cultural significance of parks like Rainier ...