Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The mountain peeks out for snowshoers above Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park on Feb. 7, 2010. (Peter Haley/News Tribune ...

A snowcapped backdrop to Seattle and Puget Sound, Mount Rainier is a slumbering giant that last erupted in the 1890s.

With towering, snow-capped mountains, forests that look like something from a fantasy novel, and some of the most beautiful beaches in North America, Washington holds a special place in the hearts of ...

What is expected to be the snowiest week of the year following an otherwise dismal winter is lifting spirits of those who love or rely on snow in the Pacific Northwest.

The road to Paradise has ostensibly gotten easier to climb. After three consecutive seasons of limited openings at the gate to the state's highest-elevation road-accessible winter wonderland, Mount ...

The new year will bring snow, ice and frost – and anyone thinking of visiting Mount Rainier needs to be prepared. Mount Rainier National Park is in the thick of winter season, which means road ...