One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal system in 1899, shortly after its last eruption. Park status ... Get there: From Seattle (95 miles) or Tacoma ...

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does ... a two- to three-hour-drive away, including the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which is about ...

Day Trip to Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington-January 19th, 2025 A couple of weeks ago, on a Sunday I noted that the weather was brilliant ...

And along Stevens Canyon Road, see reflections of Mount Rainier in the tranquil waters of Reflection Lakes. Despite the two-hour drive from Seattle ... visit the National Park Service website.