Among problems found by the inspector general: sewage spills at Mount Rainier, corroded plumbing at Big Bend and leaking ...

Public input is being sought on a plan by the National Park Service and Washington State Transportation Department on a ...

Eleven demonstrators gathered near Crystal Mountain Resort to protest recent budget cuts and job terminations that will ...

Access to facilities, including restrooms and trails, could be limited at national parks and U.S. Forest Service lands, increasing pressure on state lands, they say.

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...

Last year, Mount Rainier National Park turned to a timed-entry reservation system for visitors who wished to enter the park during peak hours during its busiest months. The pilot program ...

travelers will have views of Mount Rainier and other volcanoes in the Cascade Range, such as Mount Adams. Sunrise is also the highest spot in the park that can be reached by vehicles. The ...

State Route 410 serves as a gateway to Mount Rainier National Park’s east side, including access to the White River ...

We make it a point to explore at least one new national park each year, and when we’re lucky, we get to visit even more. Mount Rainier, however, stands out as the park where I had my first snowshoeing ...

At the North Cascades National Park, advocates had previously been sounding the alarm over lack of staffing. The North ...

In early February of 2025, the Trump administration cut 1,000 employees of the National Parks Service. Since then, more than ...

The road serves as a gateway to Mount Rainier National Park’s east side, including access to the White River Campground, Sunrise, and popular trailheads. Several spots along the highway have ...