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Mount Rainier National Park
News

Wildland Fire Information
Paradise Construction Information

Park Newspaper
The Tahoma News and park brochures

News Releases

November 4, 2009
Mount Rainier Observes Veteran's Day - Fee Free Day for All Park Visitors

September 23, 2009
September 26: National Public Lands Day, A Day of Service and Celebration

September 21, 2009
National Parks: Northwest Stories Reveals the Passion Behind Washington’s Parks

September 11, 2009
Transportation Mini-Grants Available for School Field Trips to Mount Rainier

September 4, 2009
Fall Closures 2009

September 3, 2009
Fall 2009 Teacher Workshops

August 25, 2009
Warm Weather Snowmelt Creates Additional Hazards on the Muir Snowfield

July 24, 2009
"Keep Wildlife Wild Weekend" at Mount Rainier - Volunteer Event

July 16, 2009
A Piece of History Returns to Mount Rainier - Historic Coach Donated to Park

June 25, 2009
2009 Summer Speaker Series Unveiled at Mount Rainier National Park

April 29, 2009
Mount Rainier Ranger and Guide Receive Award for Successful Rescue

April 24, 2009
Mount Rainier Awarded $3.3 million from American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Projects

February 17, 2009
Washington National Parks Climate Friendly Workshops

 

 

BIG NEWS STORIES
Major events, such as the flood of 2006,  are also part of the news from your park. These stories and updates will be posted for you to peruse. 

November 2006 Flood
June 1945: President Harry Truman plays the piano in the Paradise Inn lobby.  

Did You Know?
In June 1945, President Harry Truman visited Mount Rainier National Park, dined at the Paradise Inn and played a song on the Inn's piano. This piano and other notable items are preserved today in the Paradise Inn, part of an effort to maintain the park's rich historic legacy.
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Last Updated: November 04, 2009 at 15:25 EST