Tagged: Rainier National Park

9:56am

Tue August 23, 2011
Mount Rainier

Arched entry to Mount Rainier National Park near completion

MOUNT RAINIER, Wash. — Crews are finishing work on an arched entry to Mount Rainier National Park on Highway 410 to replace an equestrian overpass that was built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps.

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5:18pm

Tue March 15, 2011
Life in the Northwest

Fee hike for climbing Mt. Rainier

Credit Flickr user as737700 / flickr.com

The priceless experience of climbing Mt. Rainier will cost you an extra $13 this year. Rainier National Park officials are now charging $43 for a climbing pass for adults over the age of 25. Climbers 24 and younger get a $30 youth rate. The new rates are effective immediately. Passes are good for one year.

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