Learn more about the geology of the area by listening to the ... Sunrise is the highest point that can be reached by vehicle at Mount Rainier National Park.

Parody accounts for Mount Rainier (left) and Mount Hood have been battling it out online. Photos: Wolfgang ...

This makes Mount Rainier a perfect day trip for those staying in the city. Ranger-led programs in the park provide rich insights into Rainier’s glacial geology, wildflower meadows, and wildlife.

Mount Rainier, the massive stratovolcano in Washington state, has remained dormant for over 1,000 years, but experts caution that an eruption is inevitable. If it were to erupt, the consequences ...

Whether a first-time climber, or a seasoned veteran, preparation for this the Mt. Rainier journey begins now. The actual climbing season begins around late May and runs through September.

Nationally recognized geologist Nick Zentner, Senior Geology Lecturer ... Ice Age waterfall to wandering mountains and a flank of Mt. Rainier that traveled to Tacoma. Special thanks to CWU ...