The best time to visit Mount Rainier National Park is July through August, when wildflowers transform the park's subalpine meadows and the dry, warm weather provides optimal hiking conditions.

Officials are still grappling with the complications that come from closing the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge – a 103-year-old bridge that was the only way to access key areas of Mount Rainier ... for ...

Enveloped by lush forests, alpine meadows and glacial landscape, 14,410-foot-tall Mount Rainier, an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in the Cascade Range, takes center stage at Mount ...

The move blocks public access to some popular hiking trails at Mt. Rainier by way of State Route 165, and nearby business owners tell KOMO News they worry about missing out on the busy tourist season.

Bridge to Mount Rainier National Park permanently ... Meilee Anderson, spokesperson for Visit Rainier, a nonprofit tourism organization, said in an email to The News Tribune that these areas ...