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From Olympic to Mount Rainier: Top 15 National Parks in Washington
In the Pacific Northwest, Washington offers the most dramatic scenery. The best place to enjoy the outdoors is in a National ...
Access to part of Mount Rainier National Park might be closed forever
Washington officials have closed the only bridge to the northwest corner of the park over safety concerns. And they might not ...
Bridge to Mount Rainier National Park permanently closed due to safety risks
Closing the bridge was our last option,” Steve Roark, a WSDOT administrator, said in the release. “We fully understand the ...
5 waterfall hikes near Mount Rainier (plus a mini road trip)
As trails near Mount Rainier thaw this spring and summer, check out these waterfall hikes in the area (plus a miniature ...
103-year-old bridge's closure isolates key areas of Mount Rainier National Park
WSDOT permanently closed the Fairfax Bridge, blocking public access to key areas of Mount Rainier National Park.
National Park Week: Free admissions to Mount Rainier, Olympics and more
The National Park Service is kicking off its National Park Week with free admission to its sites on Saturday. Here's what you ...
Washington state closed a 103-year-old bridge. Mount Rainier Park access is now limited.
Washington State Department of Transportation closed the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge. Now parts of the Mount Rainier National ...
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A Day In The Park: Mount Rainier National Park
On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze ...
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Mount Rainier National Park bridge closure cuts off access to part of park: What to know
More park news: National Park Service firings hit Mount Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades In July 2024, the bridge's load rating was reduced to 16,000 pounds (8 tons). This was the third ...