Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier is a patchwork of vistas: deep green forests, tumbling rivers, flower dotted meadows, ice-blue glaciers, a snow-shrouded volcano... discover what makes Mount Rainier National Park one of our nation's crown jewels.
Mount Rainier National Park
On this day in 1969, humans first walked on the moon. While most of us likely won’t set foot on the moon, we can certainly admire it from afar! Take a minute and a half out of your day to watch the full moon rising in this video from 2013. Have you taken any photos or videos of the moon from Mount Rainier?
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High risk of avalanche danger in the Cascades with current conditions. A good time to check back with Ranger Glenn to learn about avalanche risk on Mount Rainier.
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Welcome home fishers! Fishers have also been released in the past few years at Mount Rainier National Park and at Olympic National Park as part of a plan to restore these animals to Washington State.
Learn more at www.nps.gov/articles/washington-fisher-restoration…
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Happy National Bat Week! Bats play a key role in our ecosystems but are increasingly threatened. Learn more about how scientists study bats in national parks! #BatWeek
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Did you hear? The pikas are calling!
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Park roads and facilities are open for the summer season! Where will you go?
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A lot of snow has to move to get the park roads open for spring!
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Some lenticular clouds forming on the mountain today! A sign the weather may be changing:
www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisit/weather.htm~kl
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This week, one of Mount Rainier National Park's "love stories", the historic Paradise Inn, reopens after a 19-month project to rehabilitate the Paradise Inn Annex. But the Paradise Inn is just one of many stories at Mount Rainier and parks across the country. What's your national park love story?
~kl
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It's that time of the year! The bright yellow color (and less "bright" smell) of skunk cabbage is a sign that spring is arriving on the mountain. ~kl
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