OAK HARBOR, Wash. — The U.S. Navy has identified two servicemembers who were killed in a growler crash near Mount Rainier last week. The crew members were identified Monday as Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay Payge ...

It’s been a week since tragedy unfolded near Mount Rainier, with two military pilots crashing during a naval training ...

The two Navy aviators who were killed when their aircraft crashed in steep rugged terrain near Mt. Rainer are identified as ...

There is no doubt that Lake Wenatchee State Park is one of the best places to view fall foliage in Washington. This state park is not only gorgeous but it’s home to numerous outdoor activities such as ...

Consider pairing the railroad's slice of human history with some natural ecology at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park north of Eatonville. The park's 725 acres are a chance to encounter native animals like ...

Our expert guide into how to read an avalanche forecast will enable you to make informed decisions when exploring the ...

In a discovery that has literally changed the landscape of the Pacific Northwest, Mount Rainier—Washington state's towering icon—has been found to be shorter than previously known. A local ...

Mt. Rainier is shorter than we all thought … 10 feet shorter. New GPS measurements measure the new peak, a rocky patch along the Southwest rim, at 14,399.6 feet. Rainier’s old ice cap peak ...

The classic word game Scrabble is making a thrilling return to television screens this fall, but it will be on the CW with a new host in Raven-Symoné. Fans of the classic word game and viewers seeking ...

RailCycle, as this conveyance is called, is the newest attraction offered by the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad, which returned from hiatus in 2023 under new ownership. Tours ($38 per seat ...

Weather is a major factor in planning a visit to Mount Rainier. It can snow as early as September and continue until May. The park requires that all vehicles carry tire chains when traveling in ...

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.