Mount Rainier National Park is a pristine outdoors recreational area well-known for its old-growth forest, swiftly flowing streams, waterfalls, wildflower meadows, and most of all, its glaciers and vast open snow fields.  At 14,410 feet, the mountain is the highest peak in the Cascade Range and is quite the accomplishment for mountain climbers.  Offering recreation all year, Mount Rainier is a prime destination for winter activities because as a National Park, there is no downhill skiing or snowboarding allowed.  Therefore […]

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